FIRST AMER. COMMERCE v. WASH. MUT. SAV.

No. 860404.

743 P.2d 1193 (1987)

FIRST AMERICAN COMMERCE COMPANY, a Utah general partnership; W. Claude Smith; Francis H. Suitter; James R. Dickson, Jr.; Sam D. Battistone; Carla Nan Battistone; Merrill Turnbow; Kurt Larsen; Sandra Lynn Larsen; Glenn A. Powell; and Carol A. Powell, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WASHINGTON MUTUAL SAVINGS BANK, a Washington corporation, and First Security Realty Services, Inc., a Utah corporation, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Olsen, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant Francis Suitter.

Reed L. Martineau, Stephen J. Hill, Ryan Tibbitts, Salt Lake City, for other plaintiffs and appellants.

Kent H. Murdock, Larry G. Moore, Ira B. Rubinfeld, Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


DURHAM, Justice:

In this interlocutory appeal, First American Commerce (Borrower) seeks relief from a summary judgment entered against it dismissing all but its claim for fraud against First Security Realty Services (Lender).

In evaluating the appropriateness of summary judgment, we do not defer to the decision of the trial court, but rather apply the same standard used by that court. Durham v. Margetts, ...

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