Legal Opinion
Memorial Gardens of Valley, Inc. v. Love
Utah Supreme Court
Decided July 9, 1956No. 8468PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROCKETT, Justice.
Memorial Gardens, Inc. owns a-71.5-acre parcel of land in Salt Lake County, Utah which it has dedicated as a cemetery and is engaged in the development, operation and sale of lots therein. M. H. Love, Director of the Securities Commission ruled that it was subject to regulation under the Securities Act.1 Plaintiff brought this action for a declaratory judgment that it was not subject thereto. The District Court refused to so rule; plaintiff appeals.
The sole issue is whether the sale of burial lots in accordance with plaintiff’s plan is a sale of “securities” within the…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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