KENNECOTT COPPER CORP. v. SALT LAKE CTY.

No. 15169.

575 P.2d 705 (1978)

KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Van Dam, Salt Lake County Atty., Bill Thomas Peters, Special Deputy County Atty., Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

James B. Lee, Kent W. Winterholler, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


MAUGHAN, Justice:

Plaintiff, paid its 1976 ad valorem property taxes under protest to Salt Lake County and subsequently filed this action for a refund. Both parties moved for summary judgment, and plaintiff's motion was granted. Defendant appeals. We reverse, and remand to the district court with instructions to grant defendant judgment.

The facts in this action are not in dispute, the only issue is whether the provisions in Sections 59-9-6.3 and 17-36-31...

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