Legal Opinion
Walker v. County of Coconino
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided August 13, 1970No. 1 CA-CIV 1059PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBSON, Judge.
The liability of a county for failing to remedy or warn of an unsafe condition upon a county highway is presented in this appeal from a directed verdict entered in the County’s favor in the Superior Court of Maricopa County.
At about noon on December 12, 1964, plaintiff-appellant R. J. Walker, was traveling northward on County Highway 209 just inside the southernmost boundary of defendant-appellee Coconino County. Plaintiff, immediately after traversing a rise and as he began a downhill curve to the right, encountered a patch of ice. The ice, which was the width of the highway,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Trollope v. KoernerArizona Supreme Court · 1970
- Smith v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- State v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1967
- Kreisman v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1970
- City of Phoenix v. ClemArizona Supreme Court · 1925
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Delarosa v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1974
- McDonald v. City of PrescottCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2000
- Quine v. GodwinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1982
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