SALT LAKE COUNTY COMM'N v. SALT LAKE COUNTY ATTY.

No. 980074.

985 P.2d 899 (1999)

1999 UT 73

SALT LAKE COUNTY COMMISSION, Brent Overson, Chairman, Mary Callaghan and Randy Horiuchi, Commissioners, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY ATTORNEY Douglas R. Short, in his official capacity, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy L. Dryer, James T. Blanch, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Mary Anne Q. Wood, Larry S. Jenkins, Russell C. Skousen, Salt Lake City, for defendant.


ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

¶ 1 The Salt Lake County Commission ("Commission") filed this declaratory judgment action against the Salt Lake County Attorney, Douglas Short ("County Attorney"), in an effort to resolve a number of outstanding disagreements between the Commission and the County Attorney over their relative roles in Salt Lake County Government. The Commission then sought summary judgment asking the court to hold that: (i) as an attorney, the County Attorney...

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