Legal Opinion

Botma v. Huser

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided February 5, 2002No. 1 CA-CV 01-0003PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NOYES, Judge.

¶ 1 The issue is whether Arizona, which prohibits assignment of a legal malpractice claim, should allow assignment of a legal malpractice claim that is packaged with assignment of a bad faith claim against an insurance carrier. The trial court held that such an assignment of a legal malpractice claim was invalid, and it dismissed the complaint. We affirm.

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¶ 2 In reviewing the grant of a motion to dismiss, we accept as true all well-pleaded facts, and we give plaintiffs the benefit of all inferences arising therefrom. Johnso6 v. McDonald, 197 Ariz. 155, 157, ¶2, 3 P.3d…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Goodley v. Wank & Wank, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Damron v. SledgeArizona Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Standard Chartered PLC v. Price WaterhouseCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1997
  4. Picadilly, Inc. v. RaikosIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company v. LeaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1966

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Safeway Ins. Co., Inc. v. GuerreroArizona Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Gurski v. Rosenblum and Filan, LLCSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  3. Webb v. GittlenArizona Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Himes v. Safeway InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2003
  5. Hayden Business Center Condominiums Ass'n v. Pegasus Development Corp.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2005

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