PICKHOVER v. SMITH'S MANAGEMENT CORP.

No. 880193-CA.

771 P.2d 664 (1989)

Toshiko PICKHOVER, an individual and personal representative of the Estate of John W. Pickhover; Catherine Pickhover, an individual; and Gloria Pickhover, an individual, Plaintiffs, v. SMITH'S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, a Utah corporation; Smith's Food King Properties, a Utah corporation; Dee's, Inc., a Utah corporation; Young Electric Sign Company, a Utah corporation; and Image National, Inc., an Idaho corporation, Defendants and Appellant, v. MARVEON INC., a Utah corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Stott, Michael K. Mohrman (argued), Richards, Brandt, Miller & Nelson, Salt Lake City, for defendant/appellant, Young Elec. Sign Co.

Robert H. Henderson (argued) Snow, Christensen & Martineau, Salt Lake City, for defendant/respondent, Marveon, Inc.

Mark O. Van Wagoner, Lewis T. Stevens, Phyllis J. Walton, Van Wagoner & Stevens, Salt Lake City, for Pickhovers.

Roger H. Bullock, Strong & Hanni, Salt Lake City, for Smith's Management and Smith's Food King.

Paul H. Matthews, Hanson, Dunn, Epperson & Smith, Salt Lake City, for Image National.

Paul S. Felt, Ray, Quinney & Nebeker, Salt Lake City, for Dee's, Inc.

Before DAVIDSON, GREENWOOD and ORME, JJ.


AMENDED OPINION

ORME, Judge:

This appeal involves a dispute between two defendants in a wrongful death action, Young Electric Sign Company ("YESCO") and Marveon, Inc. YESCO appeals the trial court's order holding YESCO responsible for any judgment against Marveon in the wrongful death action. We affirm.

FACTS

YESCO and Marveon were competitors in the commercial sign business until YESCO purchased...

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