Legal Opinion

Bass v. Planned Management Services, Inc.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 18, 1988No. 19182PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Justice:

Defendant Planned Management Services, Inc. (PMS), appeals a judgment against it for trespass, forcible entry, and slander of plaintiffs’ title to a mobile home. The judgment against PMS is for the reasonable rental value of the mobile home for ten days and for damages in the amount of $8,000 for slander of title. We affirm the award of damages for trespass and reverse the award of damages for slander of title.

In October, 1976, plaintiffs, the Basses, leased defendants Trimbles’ mobile home until October 31, 1978. The agreement included a provision allowing plaintiffs the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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