PREECE v. RAMPTON

No. 12439.

494 P.2d 288 (1972)

27 Utah 2d 208

Sherman J. PREECE, As State Auditor, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Calvin L. RAMPTON, as Governor of the State of Utah, et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Joseph P. McCarthy, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Harley W. Gustin, of Gustin & Gustin, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


ELLETT, Justice:

By our decision as originally given1 we held that it was the constitutional duty of the state auditor to present all bills to the state treasurer for payment. The defendant has asked us for a hearing in order to enable the parties to allocate the duties of the state auditor and of the department of finance. In view of the Appropriations Act of the recent Budget Session, we think it appropriate to give some guidelines to...

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