CITY OF PHOENIX v. KELLY

No. 7376.

90 Ariz. 116 (1961)

366 P.2d 470

CITY OF PHOENIX, a municipal corporation; the City of Tempe, a municipal corporation, and the City of Tucson, a municipal corporation, Petitioners, v. J.W. KELLY, State Treasurer of the State of Arizona, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arizona. En Banc.

November 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Franks, City Atty., Phoenix, William G. Barnes, City Atty., Tempe, H. Earl Rogge, Jr., City Atty., Tucson, for petitioners.

Robert W. Pickrell, Atty. Gen., William Clark Kennedy, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., Philip M. Haggerty, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

J. LaMar Shelley, Mesa, for amici curiae, League of Arizona Cities and Towns and its Member Municipalities.


UDALL, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in which petitioners, City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation, City of Tempe, a municipal corporation and City of Tucson, a municipal corporation, seek by mandamus to compel J.W. Kelly, Treasurer of the state of Arizona, to pay petitioners certain moneys as directed by A.R.S. § 42-1341, subd. D (Supp. 1961). An alternative writ was granted on July 26, 1961 commanding the Treasurer to so distribute the moneys or...

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