Legal Opinion

Salt Lake County v. Utah Copper Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 22, 1937No. 1554PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

The Utah Copper Company brought this action against Salt Lake County, Utah, to recover the sum of $251,509.90, being the amount of tax for the year 1935 paid by the Copper Company under protest upon its metalliferous mines situated in Salt Lake County. From a judgment in favor of the Copper Company for $85,-828.21 the county has appealed.

The cause came on for trial before a court and jury. At the conclusion of the evidence both sides moved for a directed verdict. Thereupon the parties in open court orally waived trial by jury.

The record consists of the pleadings,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. D. Ginsberg & Sons, Inc. v. PopkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Fox v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Helvering v. BlissSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Platt v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  5. National Lead Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Robert W. Parker v. United States of America, and Western Wood Products Association, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  2. Sutto v. Board of Medical Registration & ExaminationIndiana Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Donaldson, Hoffman & Goldstein v. John J. Gaudio, Trustee, Matter of Forrest A. Heath Company, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  4. United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Co. v. HaynesUtah Supreme Court · 1947
  5. In Re TonerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1989

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