Legal Opinion

Watts v. Golden Age Nursing Home

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1980No. 14687PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLOHAN, Vice Chief Justice.

Ida Watts, the plaintiff-appellant, brought an action in the superior court alleging three claims for relief against the defendant nursing home. The first claim was for negligence in causing her personal injuries. The second claim was for negligence in causing injuries to her husband which required her to incur medical expenses, and the second claim also asked for damages for intentional infliction of mental suffering. The third claim was brought by plaintiff as surviving spouse and alleged the wrongful death of her husband was caused by the negligence of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Byrns v. Riddell, IncorporatedArizona Supreme Court · 1976
  3. State v. TrotterArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Hughey v. AusbornSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
  5. Ries v. McCombCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1976

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway v. BuellSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Ford v. Revlon, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Evelyn Bodett, Wife David Bodett, Husband v. Coxcom, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  4. State v. MinceyArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Nelson v. Phoenix Resort Corp.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1994

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