Legal Opinion

Blue Ridge Sewer Improvement District v. Lowry & Associates, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided March 27, 1986No. 1 CA-CIV 8348PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYERSON, Judge.

This case involves the doctrine of unjust enrichment. As explained more fully herein, we hold that one who provides services under a contract with a political subdivision may not recover for the value of those services under quantum meruit if the contract was entered into in violation of a state law requiring approval of a majority of property owners in the area affected.

I. FACTS

Blue Ridge Sewer Improvement District (Blue Ridge) is a political subdivision of the State of Arizona formed pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 11-701 to -771.45. 1 The District is divided into a number of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. City of Ingleside v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Murdock-Bryant Construction, Inc. v. PearsonArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  3. City of Sierra Vista v. Cochise Enters., Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  4. Plastics & Equipment Sales Co. v. DeSoto, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Town of Holbrook v. GirandArizona Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Fund Manager v. CorbinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1989
  5. Levine v. Haralson, Miller, Pitt, Feldman & Mcanally, P. L.C.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2018

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