Kappos v. State, Department of Transportation

MEMORANDUM DECISION

ROTH, Judge:

¶1 Plaintiffs Mark Kappos and Mala Kap-pos appeal the district court's dismissal of their claims against Defendant, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT). We affirm.

¶2 In 1974, UDOT was awarded a judgment of condemnation (the condemnation order) that gave it title to several parcels of property owned by Edwin Higley. Most of the condemned property was located in Davis County, but a few parcels were located in Weber County. Although UDOT promptly recorded the condemnation order in Davis County, it did not record in Weber County. Many years after UDOT had…