Legal Opinion
Ambrose v. Illinois-California Express, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided August 7, 1986No. 1 CA-CIV 8563PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred: (1) in concluding that Arizona law does not recognize the existence, of a cause of action in a minor child for loss of parental consortium; or (2) in refusing to apply Michigan rather than Arizona law on the issue.
FACTS
On July 13, 1980, Hillard Ambrose was severely injured in a three-truck collision while driving a large “tractor-trailer” truck on Interstate 40 near Ashfork, Arizona. Ambrose, his wife Dallene, and his minor children Chad and Robin were all residents of Michigan. The drivers of the other two…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Bryant v. SilvermanArizona Supreme Court · 1985
- Jeune v. Del E. Webb Const. Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1954
- HOWARD FRANK, MD, PC v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1986
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