Van Tassell v. Lewis

118 Utah 356 (1950)

222 P.2d 350

VAN TASSELL et al

v.

LEWIS et al.

No. 7340.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Decided September 28, 1950.

Skeen, Bayle & Russell, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Ray E. Dillman, Roosevelt, for respondents.

WOLFE, Justice.

This action was commenced to set aside a warranty deed executed by the appellants, Carl Van Tassell and Elda Van Tassell, his wife, plaintiffs below, to to C. Ed. Lewis and Lucille M. Lewis, his wife, on the ground that there had been a failure of consideration for the conveyance.

C. Ed Lewis, a realtor with his place of business in Salt Lake City, Utah, advertised…