Case dismissed against Utah firm that finds long-lost heirs

A judge is dismissing a federal antitrust case against a Salt Lake City company that’s part of a little-known industry specializing in tracking down heirs to unclaimed inheritances.U.S. District Judge David Sam decided the business ties identified by prosecutors didn’t necessarily stifle competition.The Department of Justice declined to comment Tuesday.Prosecutors had said the firm Kemp & Associates and executive Daniel Mannix conspired with other companies for more than 14 years