Little v. All Phoenix South Community Mental Health Center, Inc.

OPINION

PELANDER, Judge.

Plaintifftappellant Barbara Little (plaintiff) appeals from the trial court’s directed verdict entered in favor of defendants/appellees (defendants) All Phoenix South Community *99Mental Health Center, Inc. (Phoenix South) and Human Dynamics Institute (HDI) at the close of plaintiff’s case-in-chief during a jury trial. For the reasons stated below, we reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The facts, viewed in a light most favorable to plaintiff, are as follows. Plaintiff married Dennis Little in 1988. Dennis first showed signs of mental imbalance in March 1989. In…