King v. Henderson

MOLLOY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the Superintendent of Schools of Cochise County to make his records of the boundaries of the affected school districts show that the petitioning school district, Pearce Common School District, has annexed itself to Cochise Common School District, and to so notify the Board of Supervisors of Cochise County.

This decision requires an interpretation of certain provisions of Title 15, A.R.S., sometimes referred to as the Educational Act, and a consideration of the legislative history of certain…