Legal Opinion

City of Scottsdale v. Superior Court

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1968No. 9111PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UDALL, Vice Chief Justice.

We have accepted this matter on petition for certiorari from a judgment rendered by the Superior Court in and for Maricopa ■County against the City of Scottsdale, a municipal corporation and its City Council.

On July 3, 1967 the Scottsdale City Council adopted an ordinance rezoning a 7j/2 acre parcel located on the southwest corner ■of Scottsdale Road and Lincoln Drive from single family residence usage to neighborhood commercial usage. Immediately after .adoption of the ordinance the Council adopted a resolution purporting to voluntarily refer the ordinance to a vote…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. RobergeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Eubank v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Hurst v. City of BurlingameCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Kerby v. LuhrsArizona Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Trans-Oceanic Oil Corp. v. City of Santa BarbaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Leonard v. City of BothellWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Smith v. Township of LivingstonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1969
  3. Gumprecht v. City of Coeur D'AleneIdaho Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Taschner v. City CouncilCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. Westgate Families v. County Clerk of the Inc. County of Los AlamosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983

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