MARTIN v. SCHOLL

No. 17542.

678 P.2d 274 (1983)

Rodney MARTIN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Bernice SCHOLL, Executrix of George H. Chaffin Estate, and George H. Chaffin Investment Company, a Utah limited partnership, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Nielsen, Clark R. Nielsen, John D. Russell, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Gordon L. Roberts, Raymond J. Etcheverry, Kent O. Roche, Salt Lake City, Dave McMullin, Payson, for plaintiff and respondent.


HOWE, Justice:

Defendant George H. Chaffin Investment Company, a limited partnership, seeks reversal of a decree granting plaintiff Rodney Martin specific performance of an oral contract which the trial court found that the deceased George H. Chaffin had made to convey or devise to him certain real property in Genola, Utah County.

Martin began working as a ranch laborer for Chaffin in 1936. He became foreman over all of Chaffin's farm and ranch properties...

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