BD. OF SUP'RS OF MARICOPA COUNTY v. WOODALL

No. 13828-PR.

120 Ariz. 379 (1978)

586 P.2d 628

The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, Arizona, by Henry H. Haws, George L. Campbell and Hawley Atkinson, a majority thereof, Appellant, v. Rhea WOODALL, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Charles F. Hyder, Maricopa County Attorney and Maricopa County ex rel. Charles F. Hyder, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

October 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Roca by John P. Frank, Richard W. Bowers, Phoenix, for appellant.

Treon, Warnicke, Dann & Roush by Charles D. Roush, Carol A. Roush, Phoenix, for appellee Woodall.

Burch, Cracchiolo, Levie, Guyer & Weyl by Daniel Cracchiolo, Phoenix, for appellee Hyder.

Stephen D. Neely, Pima County Atty. by Howard L. Baldwin, Tucson, amicus curiae.


STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

This special action was brought by three members of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors seeking to establish through a declaratory judgment that the Board had the right to hire private counsel to prosecute and defend the county in lawsuits and to furnish advice to it and other county officers. The Superior Court entered judgment in favor of Charles F. Hyder, County Attorney, intervenor in the action. The Court of Appeals reversed...

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