Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake City v. Salt Lake City

CROCKETT, Justice.

This action concerns a dispute over the right of defendant, Thorpe B. Isaacson, to serve as a director of the Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake City (hereinafter called the Water District). It involves the interpretation and application of certain provisions of the act under which it was created, Chap. 110, S.L.U.1935, and amendments thereto (now Chap. 8, Title 73, U.C.A.1953.)

Acting pursuant to the powers granted by the act, the Salt Lake City Commission in 1935 adopted an ordinance creating the Water District for the purpose of acquiring, conserving and delivering…