Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Baxter Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided February 10, 2010No. 2 CA-CV 2009-0046PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant Baxter Group, Inc. (Baxter) appeals from the trial court’s rulings after a bench trial on slander of title and breach of contract claims. Baxter also appeals the court’s awards of attorney fees, sanctions, and costs to appellees, James L. Bennett, individually and as trustee of the James L. Bennett Money Purchase Pension Plan (collectively “Bennett”) and Arnold Meyerstein (Meyerstein). For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and vacate and remand in part.

Facts and Procedural History

¶ 2 When reviewing issues decided following a bench trial, we…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Sparks v. Republic National Life InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Zamora v. ReinsteinArizona Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. v. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1997
  4. Trantor v. FredriksonArizona Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Brown v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1999

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3Cited by33 opinions

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