Legal Opinion

Floyd v. SUPERIOR COURT IN & FOR COCHISE CTY.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided April 10, 1980No. 2 CA-CIV 3563PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Judge.

Petitioners have brought this special action to challenge the respondent court’s transfer of their lawsuit from Cochise County to Santa Cruz County. Venue rulings are appropriately reviewable by special action, Campbell v. Deddens, 21 Ariz.App. 295, 518 P.2d 1012 (1974), therefore we assume jurisdiction and grant relief.

Petitioners filed a claim in Pima County for the wrongful death of their son against the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. During discovery, petitioners determined that Cochise County was a proper party/defendant and a complaint was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Campbell v. DeddensCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1974
  2. Cohen v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1971

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Yarbrough v. Montoya-PaezCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2006
  2. Maricopa County v. BarkleyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1990
  3. Sierra Tucson Crc Health Group v. Louise LitwackCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2012
  4. Zuckernick v. RoylstonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  5. YARBROUGH v. ROBERTS ENTERPRISES, DeWITT, AVATOR HOLDINGSCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2006

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