Pinetop-Lakeside Sanitary District v. Ferguson

STRUCKMEYER, Chief Justice.

Appellant Pinetop-Lakeside Sanitary District brought this proceeding as a special action in the Navajo County Superior Court to compel the Clerk of Court to accept for filing without payment of a filing fee any eminent domain complaint offered by the District and to return filing fees paid by the District under protest. The Superior Court denied relief, and on appeal the Court of Appeals affirmed, Ariz., 630 P.2d 1036 (App.1980). We accepted review, see A.R.S. § 12-120.24. Opinion of the Court of Appeals vacated. Judgment of the Superior Court reversed.

The Sanitary…