Bryant v. Deseret News Pub. Co.

WOLFE, Chief Justice.

This is an action for damages arising out of a contract. The case was tried without a jury upon a stipulation of facts and from a judgment for the defendant, plaintiff appeals.

The issue in this case is whether W. F. Bailey, grand prize winner of a new Plymouth sedan in the defendant Deseret News’ “Giant Quarterback Contest,” is or is not a member of the “immediate family” of his son, Frank D. Bailey, an employee of the defendant. The contest rules published by the defendant provided that the contest was open to “anyone except employees of the Deseret News and their…