ELDER v. CLAWSON

No. 9773.

14 Utah 2d 379 (1963)

384 P.2d 802

KAY E. ELDER AND SHERON JOYCE ELDER, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, v. WAYNE L. CLAWSON AND BETTY JO M. CLAWSON, HIS WIFE, AND EARL GLEN VAN TASSELL, DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS. WAYNE L. CLAWSON, ET UX., THIRD PARTY PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, v. TUTTLE REALTY COMPANY, THIRD PARTY DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Draper, Sandack & Draper, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Clyde, Mecham & Pratt, William G. Gibbs, Salt Lake City, for respondent.

D. Eugene Livingston, William J. Cayias, Salt Lake City, for third-party defendant and respondent.


WADE, Justice.

Plaintiffs, the Elders, appeal from the trial court's refusal to rescind a contract with the defendants Clawson for the purchase of about 520 acres of land in Uintah County for $52,000. The Elders claim the right to rescind and recover $8,000 allowance on the purchase price for two houses and lots in Salt Lake County conveyed by the Elders to the Clawsons as the down payment on the purchase price, because of the fraudulent failure of the Clawsons and...

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