Town of Tempe v. Superior Court

— The Town of Tempe, a municipal corporation, applied in this court for an original writ of prohibition, directed to the superior court of Maricopa county and Hon. JOSEPH S. JENCKES, as judge of said court, prohibiting said court and judge from any proceedings under or upon a certain counterclaim set forth in the answer of the defendant in civil cause No. 25917, now pending in said su perior court. The petition alleges the facts to be as follows:

Petitioner is a municipal corporation in Maricopa county, existing as an incorporated town under the general law of Arizona, and the owner of and…