Bertolina v. Frates

BATES, District Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiffs to quiet title to a tract of ground owned by them in Salt Lake county, Utah. For the purpose of illustrating the comments made in this opinion, a plat of the area immediately surrounding plaintiffs’ land follows:

To plaintiffs’ complaint the defendants, Albert Frates, Lyman-Callister Company, Walker Bros., Bankers, and Lester F. North have answered. Melinda H. Butterworth, Henry R. Williams, and Mercy Williams, his wife, and Phe-noy Charles Donelson, and Frank Frates were named as defendants. It will be observed by an examination of…