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UTAH COUNTY v. OREM CITY

Nos. 19108, 19131 and 19138.

699 P.2d 707 (1985)

UTAH COUNTY, a body corporate and politic of the State of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. OREM CITY, a municipal corporation of the State of Utah; Payson City, a municipal corporation of the State of Utah; and Pleasant Grove City, a municipal corporation of the State of Utah, Defendants and Appellants. (Three Cases)

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryce McEuen, Orem, Dave McMullin, Payson, John C. Backlund, Provo, Ray Harding, Jr., Pleasant Grove, Roger F. Cutler, Arthur L. Keesler, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Allan J. Moll, Asst. Co. Atty., Salt Lake City, Noall T. Wootton Utah Co. Atty., Sterling Sainbury, Provo, Gaven J. Anderson, Salt Lake City, Margaret R. Nelson, Asst. Co. Atty., Provo, for plaintiff and respondent.

HALL, Chief Justice:

Defendants Orem City, Payson City, and Pleasant Grove City appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of plaintiff Utah County. The trial judge concluded that the defendant cities have a legal duty to pay Utah County the reasonable costs incurred in housing, feeding, and booking prisoners confined to the county jail for violating city ordinances. We agree.

The case was submitted to the trial court on stipulated facts. Defendants Orem...

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