J.J.N.P. Co. v. State Ex Rel. Division of Wildlife Resources

STEWART, Justice:

J.J.N.P. Co. brought this action challenging, on equal protection groünds, the constitutionality of U.C.A., 1958, § 23-15-10,1 which prohibits the operation of private fish installations on natural waters or on reservoirs constructed on natural stream channels. The plaintiff also challenges the Division of Wildlife Resources’ denial of a permit to establish a private fish installation and the trial court’s adjudication of the State’s claim that a dirt road crossing plaintiff’s property is a public road. The State of Utah counterclaimed for a declaratory judgment that the…