§ 78B-6-1301 Quiet title — Action to determine adverse claim to property
§ 78B-6-1302 Definitions
§ 78B-6-1303 Lis pendens — Notice
§ 78B-6-1303 v2 Lis pendens — Notice
§ 78B-6-1304 Motions related to a notice of pendency of an action
§ 78B-6-1304.5 Civil liability for recording wrongful notice of pendency — Damages
§ 78B-6-1305 Disclaimer or default by defendant — Costs
§ 78B-6-1306 Termination of title pending action — Judgment — Damages
§ 78B-6-1307 Setoff or counterclaim for improvements made
§ 78B-6-1308 Right of entry pending action for purposes of action
§ 78B-6-1309 Order for entry — Liability for injuries
§ 78B-6-1310 Mortgage not considered a conveyance — Foreclosure necessary
§ 78B-6-1311 Alienation pending action not to prejudice recovery
§ 78B-6-1312 Actions respecting mining claims — Proof of customs and usage admissible
§ 78B-6-1313 Temporary injunction in actions involving title to mining claims
§ 78B-6-1314 Service of summons and conclusiveness of judgment
§ 78B-6-1315 Judgment on default — Court must require evidence — Conclusiveness of judgment

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78B > Chapter 6 > Part 13 - Quiet Title

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Claimant: means a person who files a notice. See Utah Code 78B-6-1302
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Notice: means a notice of the pendency of an action filed under Section 78B-6-1303. See Utah Code 78B-6-1302
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • real property: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.