Thompson v. Reynolds
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District, Salt Lake County; Ephraim Sanson, Judge. Action by Matthew McB. Thompson against Charles Reynolds and Mary Atkinson. Judgment quieting title in plaintiff subject to a contingent interest in one-third thereof in the defendant Atkinson in the event she survives her husband, and the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtCorfman, C. J.
This is a long-continued controversy. It had its origin in an action of unlawful detainer begun by the plaintiff March 7, 1914, in the justice court of the third precinct of Salt Lake county against the defendant Charles Reynolds alone. The defendant Charles Reynolds appeared and answered the complaint by denying plaintiff’s ownership of the premises involved and other allegations of the complaint as well, and for an affirmative defense alleged, among other things, ownership and possession of the premises in one Mary Atkinson, and also by reason of the title to real property being involved…
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