Legal Opinion

Hall v. A.N.R. Freight System, Inc.

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1986No. 18082-CQPublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GORDON, Vice Chief Justice.

Judge Richard M. Bilby of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona has certified a question of law to this Court pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-1862. The question concerns the constitutionality of Arizona’s Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act, A.R.S. §§ 12-2501—12-2509 (1984) (the “Act”). We have jurisdiction pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-1861.

The question of law certified to this Court is:

“Whether the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act, A.R.S. §§ 12-2501 through 12-2509, is constitutional when, by its terms, it applies retroactively to…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Swift v. TysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  4. Herron v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Godfrey v. WashingtonWashington Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by104 opinions

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  4. Martin Ex Rel. Scoptur v. RichardsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Kotterman v. KillianArizona Supreme Court · 1999

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