Legal Opinion

Zimmerman v. Superior Court

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 1965No. 8608PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UDALL, Justice.

This is an original proceeding wherein Geraldine Zimmerman, hereinafter called defendant, seeks a writ of prohibition against the Superior Court of Maricopa County from proceeding any further in a discovery matter arising out of a personal injury action brought by Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Slenski, hereinafter called the plaintiffs.

*87It should be noted here that prohibition is an extraordinary remedy granted only in rare cases, and is a matter of sound discretion, to be granted or withheld by the court according to the nature and circumstances of the case. City of Phoenix v. Rodgers,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dean v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Suezaki v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Di Pietruntonio v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1958
  4. State Ex Rel. Willey v. WhitmanArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  5. City of Phoenix v. RodgersArizona Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Betty U. Chiasson v. Zapata Gulf Marine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. Dodson v. PersellSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  3. Caruso v. Superior Court in and for County of PimaArizona Supreme Court · 1966
  4. State Ex Rel. Blankenship v. FreemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  5. Olles v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976

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