CITY OF PHOENIX v. PENSINGER

No. 5405.

73 Ariz. 420 (1952)

242 P.2d 546

CITY OF PHOENIX et al. v. PENSINGER.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

March 31, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Choisser, City Atty., Laurence H. Whitlow, Asst. City Atty., and Jack D.H. Hays, Asst. City Atty., all of Phoenix (Wm. C. Eliot, Phoenix, of counsel), for appellants.

Jack C. Cavness, of Phoenix, for appellee.


STANFORD, Justice.

C.W. Pensinger, appellee, the present City Magistrate of the City of Phoenix, brought this action for a declaratory judgment in the lower court to test the validity and constitutionality of an amendment to the charter of the City of Phoenix. The amendment, which we now set forth in part purports to set up certain qualifications for the office of City Magistrate, provides for the manner of selection, appointment and removal, and establishes a definite...

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