CITY OF TEMPE v. STATE

No. 1 CA-CV 14-0282.

351 P.3d 367 (2015)

CITY OF TEMPE, a municipal corporation; Elizabeth Chavez, Tempe Housing Services Manager, Plaintiffs/Petitioners/Appellants, v. STATE of Arizona, a body politic, and Mark Brnovich, in his capacity as Attorney General for the State of Arizona, Defendants/Respondents/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

June 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tempe City Attorney's Office By Judith R. Baumann , Tempe, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Petitioners/Appellants.

Arizona Attorney General's Office By Ann R. Hobart , Phoenix, Counsel for Defendants/Respondents/Appellees.

Judge KENTON D. JONES delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Presiding Judge JOHN C. GEMMILL and Judge DONN KESSLER joined.


OPINION

¶ 1 In this case, the City of Tempe (Tempe) challenges the authority of the Arizona Attorney General (AAG) to investigate a complaint alleging discriminatory housing practices against a municipal corporation. Because a municipal corporation is a "person" subject to the Arizona Fair Housing Act (AFHA), Ariz.Rev...

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