Legal Opinion

Hyatt Regency Phoenix Hotel Co. v. Winston & Strawn

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided March 7, 1995No. 1 CA-CV 92-0133PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRANT, Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal arise from plaintiffs’ (collectively “HRP”) suit against defendant Winston & Strawn for the legal malpractice of its former partner, Arthur Greenfield. We affirm the judgment for compensatory and punitive damages against Winston & Strawn but reverse part of the trial court’s award of credit for partial satisfaction against the judgment.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

We view the facts and all inferences in the light most favorable to sustaining the jury verdict and resulting judgment. Bradshaw v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 157 Ariz. 411,…

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