A. An appeal may be taken to the supreme court from the judgment at any time within ten days after entry of the judgment. The appeal shall be taken, perfected and heard in the manner prescribed by law for appeals in civil actions from the superior court.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-182

  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Bonds: includes bonds, notes, temporary notes, temporary bonds, interim receipts, interim certificates, certificates of indebtedness, refunding notes, refunding bonds or other evidences of indebtedness or obligations of the district. See Arizona Laws 48-171
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

B. If no appeal is taken or if taken and the judgment of the superior court is affirmed by the supreme court, the judgment shall be conclusive as to the validity of the contract or agreement and the terms and provisions thereof, any bonds, taxes or provisions for reserves, and shall not be questioned in any court. All issues which were or might have been raised at the hearing on the petition shall thereafter be res judicata in all actions involving the validity of any of the provisions included in the judgment.

C. The costs of the proceedings shall be allowed or apportioned between the parties in the discretion of the court.

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