Legal Opinion

McCall v. City of Tombstone

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1919No. Civil No. 1723PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of .Cochise. Samuel L. Pattee, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.

This is a county seat removal case. At the general election held November 5, 1918, the voters of Cochise county voted npon the questions: “Shall the county seat be removed from Tombstone? If the county seat be removed, to what place?” —Bisbee or Douglas? At the time and place fixed by law, the board of supervisors of the county met and canvassed the election returns on said question and declared the result to be that 3,806 electors voted for removal, 3,881 against removal; 2,662 for Bisbee and 3,452 for Douglas. The board thereupon entered its order that the county seat be not removed. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Poe v. Sheridan CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Devous v. Gallatin CountyIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Cadle v. Town of BakerMontana Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Nixon v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  5. Wilson v. WhitleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Grounds v. LaweArizona Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Sorenson v. Superior Court of the State of Arizona Ex Rel. County of MaricopaArizona Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Orchard v. Board of Com'rs of Sierra CountyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Kitt v. HolbertArizona Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Henderson v. CarterArizona Supreme Court · 1928

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