BATTESE v. APACHE COUNTY

No. 15328.

129 Ariz. 295 (1981)

630 P.2d 1027

Stanley C. BATTESE and Kathy Battese, husband and wife, Appellees, v. APACHE COUNTY and Arizona Department of Revenue, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

June 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen., by Ian A. Macpherson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellants.

Wayne H. Bladh, Window Rock, for appellees.


HAYS, Justice.

The State of Arizona appeals from cross-motions for summary judgment decided in favor of the Batteses. We are asked to uphold the ad valorem taxation by the State of two lots and improvements located within the boundaries of the Navajo Indian reservation and surrounded by Indian trust lands. These lots are owned in fee simple by the Batteses, both enrolled members of the Navajo tribe. We take jurisdiction...

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