Hanson v. Beehive Security Co.

CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiffs sued to have declared invalid a mortgage which had been given to defendant Beehive Security by grantees named in a deed which the plaintiffs had signed. From a judgment for plaintiffs, nullifying the mortgage, defendant appeals.

Wherever the evidence is in dispute we view it in the light most favorable to the court’s findings and judgment. On August 1, 1961, plaintiffs Hanson engaged in a deal to convey 10 separate properties to Bonneville Securities, Inc. At the closing of the transaction they signed 10 deeds, but the name of Bonneville as grantee was in only five…