Legal Opinion

Pratt v. City Council of City of Riverton

Utah Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1981No. 17001PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff police officers and their unincorporated organization appeal the dismissal of their complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. 1

Plaintiffs brought this action to enjoin defendants from entering into a Law Enforcement Service Agreement (“Agreement”) with Salt Lake County based upon an absence of legal capacity or authority. Under the Agreement, the County Sheriff’s Department 2 would furnish police services to Riverton City on a cost-reimbursement basis resulting in the elimination of River-ton City’s police department and plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bates v. City of Little RockSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Duignan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Wagner v. OlsenUtah Supreme Court · 1971
  4. In Re State in the Interest of WoodwardUtah Supreme Court · 1963
  5. In Re the Estate of EkkerUtah Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Patterson v. PattersonUtah Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Ong International (U.S.A.) Inc. v. 11th Avenue Corp.Utah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Alta Industries, Ltd. v. HurstUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Warren v. Provo City Corp.Utah Supreme Court · 1992
  5. State v. ArchambeauCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1991

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