Legal Opinion

City of Phoenix v. Lopez

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1954No. 5725PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LA PRADE, Justice.

This is an appeal by the City of Phoenix from a judgment for $10,000 secured by the personal representative of the estate of Helen Lopez, deceased, for the claimed unlawful death of his decedent, alleged to have been proximately caused by the negligent manner in which the city maintained its streets. The death had its origin in an automobile accident at the intersection of West Van Buren Street and 19th Avenue in the City of Phoenix at 1:00 a. m. on March 7, 1946. At this time and place the deceased was a guest passenger in an automobile being driven east on West Van Burén…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. West Virginia Central & Pittsburg R. Co. v. State Ex Rel. FullerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903
  3. City of Phoenix v. MayfieldArizona Supreme Court · 1933
  4. City of Phoenix v. ClemArizona Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Rodkey v. City of EscondidoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Throop v. FE Young and CompanyArizona Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Crouse v. Wilbur-Ellis Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Shafer v. Monte Mansfield MotorsArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  4. City of Tucson v. FahringerArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  5. City of Glendale v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972

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