MONROE v. HARPER

No. 15976.

619 P.2d 323 (1980)

William James MONROE and M. Evangeline Monroe, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Rulon J. HARPER and Paula F. Harper, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven F. Lowe of Follett & Lowe, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

John H. McDonald, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.


WILKINS, Justice:

Defendants appeal from a summary judgment quieting title in plaintiffs to a disputed strip of real property on the basis of the doctrine of boundary by acquiescence.

In 1949, one Edwin B. Harper (hereafter "Harper") owned several acres of undeveloped land in the area known as Holladay, in Salt Lake County. Plaintiffs approached Harper with an offer to purchase a parcel of the property. Harper commissioned one LeRoy Chadwick to survey his...

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