Legal Opinion
City of Safford v. Town of Thatcher
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided March 30, 1972No. 2 CA-CIV 1086PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATHAWAY, Judge.
The City of Safford brought suit against the Town of Thatcher in opposition to an attempt by the Town of Thatcher to annex a long, narrow strip of land lying south and east of the Town of Thatcher. The strip of land involved in the annexation is approximately five miles long by fifty feet in width, with the exception of the portion of the strip which contacts the southern limit of the Town of Thatcher. It encircles approximately 2,180 acres of farm land not to be annexed; as more particularly appears in the following exhibit.
On March 29, 1971, the Town of Thatcher adopted an…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- City of Tucson v. GarrettArizona Supreme Court · 1954
- In Re City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1938
- Town of Scottsdale v. State ex rel. PickrellArizona Supreme Court · 1965
- State Ex Rel. De Concini v. City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1952
- Town of Scottsdale v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1965
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