Aagard v. Jorgensen

Opinion

VOROS, Judge:

T1 This case involves a dispute among family members over control of ranch land in *938Northern Utah. Diane A. Jorgensen raises sheep on the land. Her brother, W. Kim Aagard, is the sole manager of the Aagard family company and the sole trustee of more than a dozen Aagard family trusts. Kim sought court approval of a modification to the Company's operating agreement that would strip Diane of her power to veto any sale of land. The district court ruled that the modification would create a conflict of interest. Kim appeals. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

The Ranch, the Trusts, and the…