SEARLE BROS. v. SEARLE

No. 15604.

588 P.2d 689 (1978)

SEARLE BROTHERS, a partnership, Rance W. Searle, Rhett A. Searle, and Randy B. Searle, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Edlean SEARLE, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cullen Y. Christensen of Christensen, Taylor & Moody, Provo, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Ray E. Nash, Vernal, for defendant and respondent.


ELLETT, Chief Justice:

This case is before this Court on appeal from a final order of the trial court which dismissed the plaintiff's amended complaint with prejudice and held that a prior judgment of the same court rendered in a divorce case wherein the defendants in this case were the parties there, was res judicata as to the appellants here.

In the prior case of Searle v. Searle (a divorce action), the court determined that a particular piece of...

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