Board of Regents v. Sullivan

This is an original proceeding by the Board of Regents of the University of Arizona, hereinafter called plaintiff, asking for a writ of mandamus directing John L. Sullivan, as Attorney General of the State of Arizona, hereinafter called defendant, to do and perform certain acts, hereinafter more specifically set forth. Alternative writ issued, to which the Attorney General has made answer, and the matter is before us for determination.

The Third Special Session of the Eleventh Legislature passed the “Educational Institutions Act of 1934” (being chapter 7 of said session), to which we shall…