Legal Opinion
Freightways, Inc. v. Arizona Corp. Commission
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 1981No. 15087PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Justice.
We granted this petition for special action pursuant to Rule 7(a), Rules of Procedure for Special Actions, 17A A.R.S., and Article 6, § 5 óf the Arizona Constitution because this is a matter of state-wide importance and there is no equal, plain, speedy and adequate remedy by appeal.
We must answer the following question: Is the Arizona corporation Commission es-topped to deny the validity of a certificate of public convenience and necessity because of a defect in the certificate’s renewal or issuance in 1928, some fifty years earlier?
The facts necessary to a resolution of this…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. Lazy Fc RanchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- John Hampton and Dorothy Hampton v. Paramount Pictures Corporation, and Eastman Kodak CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- United States v. StinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- United States v. James Gordon LansingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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- Tucson Electric Power Co. v. Arizona Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
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