Fund Manager Pub. Safety Personnel Retirement Sys. v. Superior Court, 731 P.2d 620, 623 (Az. 1986)
The supreme court of Arizona held that the state’s statutory scheme allows a client agency authority to decide, in some circumstances, not to accept the services of the attorney general. However, even though the attorney general may not impose restrictive supervisory conditions upon the client agency’s use of outside counsel, the supreme court concluded that…
Frohnmayer v. State Accident Ins. Fund, 660 P. 2d 1061 (Or. 1983)
After the attorney general brought suit to stop unauthorized hiring, the Oregon supreme court affirmed the attorney general’s position that an independent public corporation created by statute could not employ outside counsel and institute legal proceedings without his authorization
