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BOARD OF SUP'RS OF MARICOPA CTY. v. WOODALL

No. 1 CA-CIV 3960.

120 Ariz. 391 (1978)

586 P.2d 640

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 of Maricopa County, Arizona, Charles F. Hyder, Maricopa County Attorney and Maricopa County ex rel. Charles F. Hyder, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

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

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

OPINION

FROEB, Chief Judge.

We decide in this case that a county board of supervisors may hire attorneys on its staff to render legal advice to the board and its departments and that the right to do so does not conflict with the statutory authority of the county attorney.

The majority of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, Henry Haws, George L. Campbell and Hawley Atkinson (hereinafter "the Board"), brought a complaint for special action against...

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