Hector, Inc. v. United Savings & Loan Ass'n

STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

Hector, Inc., a construction company, executed a trust deed as trustor to secure an $800,000 loan from United Savings and Loan Association (United), the beneficiary of the trust deed. United appeals a judgment holding it liable for double damages and attorney fees for breaching its duty to request a reconveyance from the trustee to Hector of the real property which secured the loan under the trust deed, as required by Utah Code Ann. § 57-1-33 (1986). 1 Hector cross-appeals from the award of damages.

On this appeal, United argues that the trial court erred in…