Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. Farnsworth
Utah Supreme Court
Decided June 7, 1983No. 18142PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Justice:
In December 1975 the defendants entered into a contract to purchase certain real and personal properties located in Panguitch, Utah from H. Vance and Emily B. Pope. The properties consisted primarily of a motel, cafe, trailer park, and several residential dwellings which were sold for the price of $270,000.
In April 1978 the defendants entered into a uniform real estate contract to sell some of the properties to Thomas E. Thorpe, a straw man used by plaintiffs for tax purposes. All the negotiations relating to the sale were in fact between the plaintiffs and the defendants.…
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