Legal Opinion

Home Builders Ass'n of Central Arizona, Inc. v. Riddel

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1973No. 10986PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

This Special Action was brought to review a summary judgment of the Superior Court of Maricopa County determining that the City of Tempe was constitutionally exercising its municipal taxing power. Other municipalities are interested in enacting a similar tax and, it appearing that the matter was of statewide concern and that this writ would be a more speedy and adequate remedy, we accepted jurisdiction. Ariz.Const., Art. 6, § 5, subsec. 4, A.R.S.

On the 9th of September, 1971, the City of Tempe enacted its Ordinance No. 659. The ordinance called for the payment of a “Parks…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. City of Waukegan v. DeWolfIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  2. City of Globe v. WillisArizona Supreme Court · 1915
  3. City of Phoenix v. Arizona Sash, Door & Glass Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Home Owners' Loan Corp. v. City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1938
  5. McCarthy v. City of TucsonArizona Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Home Builders Ass'n v. City of ScottsdaleArizona Supreme Court · 1997
  2. City of Tempe v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Home Builders Ass'n v. City of Apache JunctionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2000
  4. California Portland Cement Co. v. Picture Rocks Fire DistrictCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  5. City of Mesa v. Home Builders Ass'n of Central Arizona, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1974

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