Legal Opinion
City of Tempe v. State
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided June 4, 2015No. 1 CA-CV 14-0282PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JONES, Judge:
¶ 1 In this case, the City of Tempe (Tempe) challenges the authority of the Arizona Attorney General (AAG) to investigate a complaint alleging discriminatory housing practices against a municipal corporation. Because a municipal corporation is a “person” subject to the Arizona Fair Housing Act (AFHA), Ariz.Rev.Stat. (A.R.S.) §§ 41-14912 to -1491.37, the AAG can investigate a complaint against Tempe alleging housing discrimination. Accordingly, we affirm the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the State and the AAG and the award of fees under A.R.S. §…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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