Reagan Outdoor Advertising, Inc. v. Utah Department of Transportation

MAUGHAN, Justice:

Before us is an order of the trial court dismissing the appeal of Reagan Outdoor Advertising, Inc., a Utah corporation (hereafter Reagan), from the decision of the Utah Transportation Commission (hereafter Commission). The trial court found the appeal not to have been filed on time. We reverse and remand for the purpose of allowing Reagan to present such evidence as he may have. All statutory references are to U.C.A., 1953.

Nine months after a hearing, on December 9,1976, the Commission adopted a resolution declaring Reagan’s signs to be in violation of the Utah Outdoor…