Legal Opinion
Maricopa County v. Biaett
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided February 7, 1974No. 1 CA-CIV 2023PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOWARD, Judge.
Does the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors have to pay from county funds the legal expenses of the county recorder incurred in a lawsuit by the recorder against the Board? That is the issue to be decided in this case.
In November of 1970, a dispute arose between the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and the Maricopa County Recorder over the board’s alleged usurpation of the recorder’s statutory powers in regard to voter registrations. Finding that a lawsuit was the only way to resolve the differences, the county recorder asked the Maricopa County Attorney to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Elerick v. RocklinArizona Supreme Court · 1967
- Austin v. BarrettArizona Supreme Court · 1932
- Isley v. School District No. 2 of Maricopa CountyArizona Supreme Court · 1956
- Clayton v. BarnesIdaho Supreme Court · 1932
- Harmon v. SzramaArizona Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Board of Supervisors v. WoodallCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
- BOARD OF SUP'RS OF MARICOPA CTY. v. WoodallCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
- Capital One v. CastronovaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2018
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