NEWSPAPER AGENCY v. STATE TAX COM'N

No. 940694-CA.

892 P.2d 17 (1995)

NEWSPAPER AGENCY CORP., Petitioner, v. UTAH STATE TAX COMMISSION, AUDITING DIVISION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Thompson, Tesch, Thompson & Sonnenreich, L.C., Park City, and Sharon E. Sonnenreich, Gen. Counsel, Newspaper Agency Corp., Salt Lake City, for petitioner.

Jan Graham, State Atty. Gen., and Gale K. Francis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.

Kent W. Winterholler and Maxwell A. Miller, Parsons Behle & Latimer, Salt Lake City, for amici curiae, Utah Taxpayers Ass'n and Utah Mfrs. Ass'n.

Before BENCH, DAVIS and ORME, JJ.


OPINION

BENCH, Judge:

Petitioner Newspaper Agency Corporation (NAC) petitions for review of a decision by the Utah Tax Commission (Commission) assessing sales tax on NAC's purchases of new equipment and machinery. We reverse.

FACTS

In 1952, the Kearns-Tribune and Deseret News Publishing Company formed NAC to provide printing services for both the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News. Printing was done at a plant on Regent Street in downtown...

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