Legal Opinion
Van Dever v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided May 28, 1981No. 2 CA-CIV 3741PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HATHAWAY, Chief Judge.
Appellant (Sears) appeals from a $30,000 judgment entered on a jury verdict against it in this personal injury lawsuit.
On August 18,1976, appellee and his son, David, went to Sears to purchase saber saw blades and to obtain a large cardboard box for David to play in. After buying the saw blades, appellee asked a Sears employee if he could get an empty cardboard box. He was directed to the manager of the hardware department who told him to get a box that was to be thrown away off a truck, and how to get to the loading dock.
In route to the loading dock, appellee and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Davis v. KleindienstArizona Supreme Court · 1946
- Commercial Credit Corp. v. WollgastCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974
- City of Yuma v. EvansArizona Supreme Court · 1959
- Builders Supply Corporation v. ShipleyArizona Supreme Court · 1959
- Town of Williams v. PerrinArizona Supreme Court · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Trantor v. FredriksonArizona Supreme Court · 1994
- Franklin Financial v. New Empire Development Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1983
- Ring v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
- Murcott v. Best Western International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2000
- Hamm v. Y & M Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1988
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