Arizona Does Not Recognize A Third-Party Claim For Intentional Or Negligent Spoliation Of Evidence
Lips v. Scottsdale Healthcare Corp.
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, August 25, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
Lips underwent hip replacement surgery at Scottsdale Healthcare’s facility. The following year, […]
Court Addresses Whether Mexico Or Arizona Is The More Convenient Forum
Parra v. Continental Tire North America, et al
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, July 28, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
Plaintiff, a Mexican citizen residing in Yuma County, was driving her vehicle in Mexico […]
Protective Orders Generally Do Not Bind A Non-Party Absent The Non-Party’s Consent
State v. Grant
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, July 21, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appeals Team
Lennar Communities Development and Sonoran Utility Services were adversaries in a lawsuit. Pursuant to […]
Workers’ Compensation and the Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing to the Employer and Employee: An Inherent Conflict
Written by: Don Myles & Les Tuskai
Introduction
Workers’ compensation is a statutory system originally conceived and designed to quickly and efficiently provide comprehensive benefits […]
Court Of Appeals Addresses Lent Employee Doctrine
Tarron v. Bowen Machine & Fabricating, Inc.
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, July 7, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
Two Bowen employees were working as temporary employees for Phelps Dodge at […]
Successful Party In Registrar Of Contractor’s Appeal Is Not Entitled To Attorneys’ Fees
Keystone Floor & More, LLC v. Arizona Registrar of Contractors
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, July 2, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
Contractor performed tile install work for Customer via […]
Subsequent Remedial Measures Evidence Is Inadmissible Even If Not In Response To The Incident At Issue
Johnson v. State
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, June 18, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
Decedent was driving his van westbound in the righthand lane of U.S. 60 when he […]
Denial Of Fee Award Appropriate Where Breach Of Contract Party Fails To Seek Fees Until After A Decision On The Merits
King v. Titsworth
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, June 4, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
The Kings sued Titsworth for breach of contract. Titsworth denied all allegations in his answer, […]
Batty v. Glendale Union High Sch. Dist. No. 205
Batty v. Glendale Union High Sch. Dist. No. 205
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, June 2, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
After suffering injuries in an accident at Independence High […]
Public Entity Property Denies Blanket Request For Records That Would Require Unreasonable Expenditure Of Resources And Time
Arpaio v. Davis, et al.
Ct. Appeals, Div. One, June 2, 2009
Authored by the JSH Appellate Team
Sheriff Arpaio made judicial records requests to the Maricopa County Court Administrator requesting […]