Legal Opinion

Schaefer v. Murphey

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1982No. 15333PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Justice.

On July 21, 1977 the plaintiff-appellant, Michael Schaefer (hereinafter “Landlord”) filed a civil complaint in Justice Court seeking judgment against the defendant-appel-lee, Janis F. Murphey (hereinafter “Tenant”). Landlord alleged Tenant was indebted to him for apartment rent for the months of June and July 1977 in the amount of $624 plus $100 for a pet deposit. In order not to exceed the jurisdictional limits of the Justice Court, Landlord waived any amount above $499.

Tenant counterclaimed alleging violations of certain provisions of the Arizona Residential Landlord Tenant…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Green v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Javins v. First National Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  3. Lemle v. BreedenHawaii Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Kline v. BurnsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1971
  5. Foisy v. WymanWashington Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. SchackartArizona Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State of Arizona v. Martin David Salazar-MercadoArizona Supreme Court · 2014
  3. GM Development Corp. v. Community American Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1990
  4. Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2016
  5. Pak v. HoangCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003

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