Legal Opinion

Bisnett v. Mowder

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided January 27, 1977No. 1 CA-CIV 3088PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NELSON, Presiding Judge.

The appellants, John N. and Christine Bisnett (Bisnett), brought suit against the appellees, Robert Mowder and his former wife, Jean (Mowder), for injuries sustained by Mrs. Bisnett when she slipped and fell on the Mowders’ patio located adjacent to their swimming pool while the Bisnetts were on the Mowder premises as social guests. The trial court directed a verdict for the Mowders at the close of the plaintiffs’ (Bisnett) case. This appeal followed. We reverse.

Mrs. Bisnett was a social guest for dinner. After dinner the two couples swam in Mowders’ pool. While…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Shannon v. Butler Homes, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Sanders v. BrownArizona Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Robles v. SeverynCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1973
  4. Smith v. American Flyers, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
  5. Andrews v. NarberSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Markiewicz v. Salt River Valley Water Users' Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
  2. Parish v. TrumanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
  3. Johnson v. Tucson Estates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  4. Torres v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Bao Thi Nguyen v. Phuc Thi NguyenCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1987

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