SPRUELL v. SNYDER

No. 18980.

693 P.2d 66 (1984)

Joella A. SPRUELL, for herself and all other Vernal City taxpayers similarly situated, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Sam SNYDER, Mayor; John Stagg, Gene Anfinson, Jack Seitz, Karl Migliori, Greg Hawkins, City Councilmen of Vernal City; Dixie B. Hacking, Recorder of Vernal City; and Western Surety Co., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin G. Nash, Vernal, for plaintiff and appellant.

Mark W. Nash, John R. Anderson, Vernal, for defendants and respondents.


HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Joella A. Spruell filed this action on behalf of herself as a taxpayer and all other taxpayers of Vernal City against the mayor and city councilmen of Vernal as individuals, against the Vernal City recorder as an individual and against Western Surety, the bonding company for the city officials. The complaint alleged that the Vernal City Council illegally approved the disbursement of public funds to pay the expenses of a lawsuit brought...

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