Baugh v. Logan City

CALLISTER, Chief Justice:

Plaintiffs initiated this action, seeking specific performance of an alleged contract to exchange real property. In the alternative, they sought $2000 damages. Defendant moved for summary judgment, which the trial court granted; plaintiffs appeal therefrom.

Plaintiffs alleged that on May 27, 1969, they proposed to the Logan City Commission that land owned by plaintiffs be exchanged for land of Logan City. They claimed that the proposal was accepted and approved by the Board of Commissioners, who authorized the mayor to sign a quitclaim deed transferring the land of…