BAUM v. DEFA

No. 13457.

525 P.2d 725 (1974)

Bradford BAUM and Myrna Ann Baum, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Leo S. DEFA et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Sam, Sam & Mangan, Duchesne, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Hugh W. Colton, Vernal, for defendants and respondents.


CROCKETT, Justice:

This case involves an interfamily dispute over the boundary line between adjoining properties owned by plaintiffs Baum and the defendants Defa near the town of Hanna in Duchesne County. Both derived their titles through the same grantor, paterfamilias, Frank Defa. The dispute arises because in making deeds to these parties (or predecessors) he used straight-line metes and bounds descriptions upon which plaintiffs rely; whereas, the defendants rely...

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