Phoenix Title & Trust Company v. Burns

UDALL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the Phoenix Title and Trust Company, hereinafter referred to as the appellant, from the Superior Court judgment quashing the alternative writ of mandamus sought by the appellant to direct the members of the Board of Supervisors of Maricopa County to set a hearing on a petition filed by the appellant for the establishment of an improvement district.

On May 3, 1963, the appellant filed a petition with the Board of Supervisors of Maricopa County requesting the formation of an improvement district known as “Holiday Gardens Improvement District No. 1,”…