FORSGREN v. SOLLIE

No. 18027.

659 P.2d 1068 (1983)

Ella FORSGREN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. James H. SOLLIE and Anne Marie Brown Sollie, and Hal A. LaFleur and Marjorie L. Archibald LaFleur aka Marjorie L. Archibald, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Froerer, Ogden, for defendants and appellants.

Darrell G. Renstrom, Ogden, for plaintiff and respondent.


OAKS, Justice:

This appeal concerns the effect of a condition in a deed. After a trial, the district court held that the deed created a fee simple subject to a condition subsequent, and that the grantor had reacquired the fee by reentry upon condition unfulfilled. We affirm.

The facts are essentially uncontested. In February, 1960, the plaintiff (grantor) conveyed 1.4 acres of unimproved property to James H. Sollie. This property had 73 feet of frontage on...

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