Legal Opinion

Salica v. Tucson Heart Hosp.-Carondelet

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided May 27, 2010No. 2 CA-CV 2009-0153PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ECKERSTROM, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 This appeal by the defendant Tucson Heart Hospital — Carondelet, L.L.C., arises from a wrongful death action filed by Carol Saliea, Louis Salica’s widow. After a twelve-day trial, a jury found Tucson Heart and other parties had negligently caused Salica’s death. The jury determined Tucson Heart was sixty percent responsible and found it liable for damages totaling $600,000. 1 On appeal, Tucson Heart argues there was insufficient evidence that its negligence caused Saliea’s death and urges this court to reverse the trial court’s denial of its motion for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Orme School v. ReevesArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Summers v. TiceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Robertson v. Sixpence Inns of America, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Thompson v. Sun City Community Hospital, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Hutcherson v. City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1998

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