Schwartz v. Tanner

HALL, Justice:

Defendants appeal separately from a judgment based upon fraud involving the sale of a house.

Plaintiffs Schwartz, hereinafter referred to collectively as “Schwartz,” were the owners of a residence in Salt Lake County which was listed for sale. Schwartz was contacted by, and met with, defendant Hal-tom for two hours at the San Francisco Airport during which time a purchase agreement was negotiated pertaining to said residence. Haltom represented himself as the agent of Stan Tanner, 1 the father of defendant Michael S. Tanner. (Hereafter, they shall be referred to as “Stan” and…