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Bohannan v. Corporation Commission

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided July 2, 1957No. 6343PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

Appellants petitioned the court below for a writ of mandamus to compel the filing of the articles of incorporation of a proposed domestic company. Judgment was entered that no writ issue and this appeal followed.

On the 24th of January, 1956, appellants attempted to form a corporation to be known as the Associated Mortgage and Investment Company by filing their proposed articles of incorporation with the Arizona Corporation Commission. The Commission rejected the articles, giving as its reason that Part 4 thereof provided for a system of staggered directors in violation of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Prigg v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  2. City of Phoenix v. YatesArizona Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Whitman v. MooreArizona Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Wolfson v. AveryIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  5. State Ex Rel. Jones v. LockhartArizona Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Desert Waters, Inc. v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Long v. DickArizona Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Ward v. StevensArizona Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Bolin v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Dupnik v. MacDougallArizona Supreme Court · 1983

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