Schwager v. VHS Acquisition Corp./Vanguard Health Management

OPINION

SNOW, Judge.

¶ 1 Cynthia Schwager appeals the superior court’s grant of summary judgment to Carlos Rodriguez and VHS Acquisition Corporation/Vanguard Health Management dba Paradise Valley Hospital on her claims against them for negligence and vicarious liability. We determine that pursuant to Arizona Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”) the hospital, and its employee Rodriguez, are immune from claims by Schwager. We thus affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Schwager is a registered nurse and, in June 2003, was employed by InteliStaff, a company in the business of supplying medical…