SHAFER v. MOUNTAIN STATES TEL. & TELEG. CO.

No. 19123.

335 F.2d 932 (1964)

Richard L. SHAFER and Joan H. Shafer, husband and wife, Appellants, v. The MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Angle, Gerald L. Cooley, Allen, Fels & Angle, Phoenix, Ariz., for appellants.

C. Webb Crockett, Arthur M. Johnson, Fennemore, Craig, Allen & McClennen, Phoenix, Ariz., for appellee.

Before JERTBERG and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


JAMESON, District Judge:

Plaintiffs (appellants here) brought this diversity action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff Joan Shafer on February 9, 1962, when she tripped over a telephone cord installed by the defendant in the medical records library of Maryvale Community Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, alleging that the accident and resulting injuries were proximately caused by defendant's negligence...

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