Legal Opinion
Trail Mountain Coal Co. v. Utah Division of State Lands & Forestry
Utah Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 1996No. 940556PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:
This case involves a dispute between the Utah Division of State Lands and Forestry (the “Division”) and Trail Mountain Coal Company (“Trail Mountain”) concerning prejudgment interest and penalties assessed on delinquent lease payments. The lease in question was issued by the State of Utah. It permitted Trail Mountain to mine coal on a parcel of school trust lands near Orangeville, Utah. 1 We granted the Division’s petition for review of the Court of Appeals’ decision upholding the trial court’s ruling that the Division is not entitled to the interest and penal…
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