Hanson v. Mutual Finance Corp.

MOFFAT, Justice.

This is a civil action brought in equity and tried to the court, sitting with a jury advisory to the court upon the issues of fact. The plaintiffs in their complaint alleged in substance: That they were the owners of certain building and loan certificates in the National Building & Loan Association and in the Western Loan & Building Association of certain paid-up values aggregating about $2,500; that the defendant J. Frank Jackson called at the home of plaintiffs in Hiawatha, Carbon county, Utah, and stated to them that he had an investment proposition which afforded a better…