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The Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One, announces the election of new court leadership effective July 1, 2019.
Yearly Archives: 2019
Shepherd v. Costco Wholesale Corp. (4/30/2019)
May 29, 2019
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that HIPAA does not preempt a state-law claim for negligent disclosure of healthcare information, but federal requirements may inform the standard of care for such claims.
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that a notice of nonparty at fault need not always identify the nonparty’s name or location.
Dabrowski v. Bartlett (5/7/2019)
May 24, 2019
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that express easements terminated through merger are not revived through subsequent severance, that the appropriate way to analyze common ownership when two owners are technically different is whether there is effective unified control over the land, and that a private condemnation may be appropriate when a previously reasonable alternative is no longer adequate.
Morales v. Archibald – 4/25/2019
May 20, 2019
Arizona Supreme Court holds that challenge to recall petition may be brought only to challenge number of signatures certified and that in a recall petition, the date-and-time-stamped copy of the petition application must accompany the petition signature sheets.
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that in workers’ compensation claims, multiple contractors and subcontractors may share joint liability as direct or statutory employers.