Peterson v. Holloway

CROCKETT, Chief Justice.

Defendants appeal from a judgment quieting title to certain property in plaintiff, administrator of the estate of Dora Alsop Stringer. It is their position that it was transferred to Dora’s guardian for her minority only, or at most for life, and that the evidence does not support the court’s finding that the entire beneficial interest vested in her.

Charles D. Alsop and his wife Mabel C. Alsop were killed in an explosion in St. George, Utah on March 6, 1935, orphaning their three children, Virginia 17, James 19 and Dora 6. Lucy Holloway, the children’s aunt, took the…