Legal Opinion
Avila v. Chamberlain
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided April 13, 1978No. 2 CA-CIV 2686PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOWARD, Judge.
This appeal arises from the dismissal of personal injury actions brought by appellants Avila and Estrada, Mexican nationals, against appellee Chamberlain, a resident of the State of Arizona. The 1970 accident out of which the litigation arose occurred in Sonora, Mexico. Following the accident, appellee was charged in Mexico with negligent operation of a motor vehicle, resulting in damage to property and injury to other persons. He posted an arraignment bond of 20,000 pesos to guarantee his appearance on the charges and was released. He returned to Arizona where he has…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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