SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION v. SALT LAKE COUNTY

No. 14304.

550 P.2d 1291 (1976)

SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION, a Utah Municipal Corporation, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY, a Utah Body Corporate and Politic, et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger F. Cutler, Salt Lake City Atty., Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

R. Paul Van Dam, Salt Lake County Atty., Richard S. Sheperd, Deputy Salt Lake County Atty., Bill Thomas Peters, Special Deputy Salt Lake County Atty., Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


ELLETT, Justice:

Salt Lake City, plaintiff-appellant, brought suit against Salt Lake County, defendant-respondent, seeking an extraordinary writ to compel Salt Lake County and its elected officials to comply with Section 17-34-1, et seq., Utah Code Annotated 1953. This statute was passed to remedy what is commonly known as "double taxation" which results when municipal residents are required, through county tax assessments, to finance services provided exclusively...

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