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Yearly Archives: 2016
Viniegra v. Town of Parker Municipal Property Corp. – 10/6/2016
November 2, 2016
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that a public entity’s request for a notice of claim does not toll the one-year statute of limitations applicable to public entities, and the one-year statute of limitations is constitutional.
Workman v. Verde Wellness Center – 10/18/2016
November 2, 2016
Arizona Court of Appeals Division Two holds that an action brought by a member of a non-profit corporation’s board to dissolve the corporation may not be mooted by the board voting to remove the member from the board.
Sobieski v. Am. Standard Ins. Co. – 9/29/2016
November 2, 2016
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that an insurer’s unreasonable investigation and denial of a claim does not warrant punitive damages where there is no evidence that its policies caused the arbitrary reduction or denial of claims to promote profits at the expense of its insureds.
Franklin v. Clemett – 10/25/2016
November 2, 2016
Division One of the Court of Appeals holds that statutory intoxicating liquor defense does not violate the Arizona Constitution and does not conflict with the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act.
In re $15,379 (10/18/2016)
November 2, 2016
Arizona Court of Appeals Division Two holds that absent a forfeiture action, courts must weigh the due process rights of an owner before allowing a prosecutor to hold property as evidence.