Gatecliff v. Great Republic Life Insurance

OPINION

FIDEL, Judge.

Plaintiffs Kristin and Kevin Gatecliff appeal the trial court’s dismissal of their complaint. We must decide: (1) whether the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, (2) whether plaintiffs’ complaint stated a claim upon which relief could be granted, (3) whether the caúse was subject to dismissal under the doctrine of forum non conveniens, and (4) whether the trial court erred in basing a 12(b)(6) dismissal order on matters outside the complaint. (Rule 12(b)(6), Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure.)

Plaintiffs commenced this case by filing a complaint against a…