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AULT v. DUBOIS

Nos. 860024-CA, 860028-CA.

739 P.2d 1117 (1987)

Leo H. AULT and Virginia Ault, his wife, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Wayne DUBOIS, dba Rush Valley Boys Home, Defendant and Appellant. Leo H. AULT and Virginia Ault, his wife, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Wayne DUBOIS, dba Rush Valley Boys Home, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

July 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson Howard, Howard, Lewis & Petersen, Provo, Heber Grant Ivins, American Fork, for plaintiffs and appellants.

William J. Hansen, Christensen, Jensen & Powell, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

Before ORME, JACKSON and BENCH, JJ.

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

Dubois appeals a jury verdict against him, awarding $40,000 in damages to the Aults for his voluntary waste of their property. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In May of 1972, Dubois contacted Mr. Ault and together they agreed that Ault would rent a house and 30 acres of land in Vernon, Utah to Dubois for use as a boys' ranch. There was no written agreement, and Dubois became a tenant on a month-to-month basis. Rent for...

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