Alfred Enterprises, Inc. v. Charter Medical Corp.

OPINION

RICHMOND, Chief Judge.

By an action for declaratory judgment, Alfred Enterprises, Inc. (Alfred) sought interpretation of a written agreement between Alfred and Charter Medical Corporation (Charter) and a declaration of the parties’ rights under the agreement. The matter was tried to the court in Pima County. After Alfred rested, the court entered judgment in favor of Charter on the ground that Alfred “had failed to prove a prima facie case.”

On September 24, 1974, in another case involving Charter and the Arizona State Board of Health and Arizona State Department of Health, the Maricopa…