SALT LAKE CITY v. SALT LAKE CTY.

No. 14422.

568 P.2d 738 (1977)

SALT LAKE CITY, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Utah, and Murray City, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Utah, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY, a body corporate and politic of the State of Utah, Delmar L. Larson, Sheriff of Salt Lake County, W. Sterling Evans, Clerk of Salt Lake County, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger F. Cutler, Salt Lake City Atty., Greg R. Hawkins, Asst. Salt Lake City Atty., Salt Lake City, Merril G. Hansen, Murray City Atty., H. Craig Hall, Asst. Murray City Atty., Murray, for defendants and appellants.

R. Paul Van Dam, Salt Lake County Atty., Ralph D. Crockett, Deputy County Atty., Donald Sawaya, Asst. Salt Lake County Atty., Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Salt Lake City brought this action for a declaratory judgment that it is exempt from payment of filing fees to the County Clerk and fees for service of process by the County Sheriff. From a judgment so declaring the County appeals.

Ever since the statute quoted below was enacted, in 1898,1 the County Clerk and Sheriff have not charged the State or its subdivisions, including...

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