MOUNTAIN STATES TEL. v. SALT LAKE COUNTY

No. 20522.

702 P.2d 113 (1985)

The MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a Colorado corporation, et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY, a body corporate and politic, et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Cannon, Salt Lake County Atty., Gavin J. Anderson, Deputy County Atty., Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Scott M. Matheson, Alan Sullivan, Sam Gaufin, Kent Winterholler, Floyd A. Jensen, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.


DURHAM, Justice:

The defendant Salt Lake County (the County) appeals from a summary judgment and permanent injunction declaring a portion of a county ordinance levying a utility tax null and void and permanently enjoining the County from enforcing the tax. We affirm.

On December 14, 1984, the Salt Lake County Board of County Commissioners enacted the Salt Lake County Utility License Tax Ordinance, which became effective...

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