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SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA En Banc MAYER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT and GADSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT, ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs/Appellants, ) ) v. ) ) MARK WINKLEMAN, in his capacity ) as State Land Commissioner; THE ) ARIZONA STATE LAND DEPARTMENT; ) THE STATE OF ARIZONA; APACHE ) COUNTY; COCHISE COUNTY; COCONINO ) COUNTY; GRAHAM COUNTY; GREENLEE ) COUNTY; MARICOPA COUNTY; MOHAVE ) COUNTY; NAVAJO COUNTY; PIMA ) COUNTY; PINAL COUNTY; SANTA CRUZ ) COUNTY; YAVAPAI COUNTY; YUMA ) COUNTY; MARICOPA COUNTY FLOOD ) CONTROL DISTRICT; ARIZONA ) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; ) TOWN OF CAREFREE; CITY OF ) TUCSON; CITY OF FLAGSTAFF; TOWN ) OF GILA BEND; CITY OF GLENDALE; ) CITY OF GLOBE; MAGMA FLOOD ) CONTROL DISTRICT; TOWN OF ) MARANA; CITY OF PEORIA; CITY OF ) PHOENIX; CITY OF SCOTTSDALE; ) CITY OF SIERRA VISTA; and CITY ) OF TEMPE, ) ) Defendants/Appellees. ) _________________________________ ) ) MAYER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ) and GADSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ) DISTRICT, ) ) Plaintiffs/Appellants/ ) Cross-Appellees, ) ) v. ) Arizona Supreme Court No. CV-08-0225-PR Court of Appeals Division Two No. 2 CA-CV 07-0126 Maricopa County Superior Court No. CV2004-020078

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CITY OF PEORIA and CITY OF SCOTTSDALE,

) ) ) Defendants/Appellees/ ) Cross-Appellants. ) _________________________________ ) Appeal from the Superior Court in Maricopa County The Honorable Ruth Harris Hilliard, Judge AFFIRMED ________________________________________________________________ Opinion of the Court of Appeals, Division Two ___ Ariz. ___, ___ P.3d ___ (App. 2008) 2008 WL 2128064 (May 19, 2008) VACATED ________________________________________________________________ ARIZONA CENTER FOR LAW IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST By Timothy M. Hogan Joy E. Herr-Cardillo Attorneys for Mayer Unified School District and Gadsen Elementary School District Phoenix Tucson

TERRY GODDARD, ARIZONA ATTORNEY GENERAL Phoenix By Kenneth D. Nyman, Assistant Attorney General William A. Richards, Assistant Attorney General Patrick B. Sigl, Assistant Attorney General Attorneys for Mark Winkleman, Arizona State Land Department, and State of Arizona GALLAGHER & KENNEDY, P.A. By Mark A. Fuller Kevin E. O'Malley Kiersten A. Murphy C. Lincoln Combs Attorneys for Arizona Department of Transportation Phoenix

MOYES SELLERS & SIMS, L.T.D. Phoenix By C. Brad Woodford Jeffrey T. Murray Rebecca N. Lumley Attorneys for Town of Carefree, City of Flagstaff, Town of Gila Bend, City of Glendale, City of Globe, Town of Marana, City of Phoenix, City of Sierra Vista, and City of Tempe

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STEPHEN M. KEMP, PEORIA CITY ATTORNEY By Stephen M. Kemp, City Attorney Attorneys for City of Peoria DEBORAH W. ROBBERSON, SCOTTSDALE CITY ATTORNEY By Robert Bruce Washburn, Senior Assistant City Attorney Attorneys for City of Scottsdale COOPER & RUETER, L.L.P. By Stephen R. Cooper Attorneys for Magma Flood Control District TERENCE C. HANCE, COCONINO COUNTY ATTORNEY By Jean E. Wilcox, Deputy County Attorney Attorneys for Coconino County

Peoria

Scottsdale

Casa Grande

Flagstaff

GUST ROSENFELD, P.L.C. Phoenix By Richard A. Segal Richard B. Hood Craig A. McCarthy Attorneys for Maricopa County and Flood Control District of Maricopa County ________________________________________________________________ B E R C H, Vice Chief Justice

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