ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY v. BRITTAIN

No. 10323.

107 Ariz. 278 (1971)

486 P.2d 176

ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, an Arizona corporation, Appellant, v. Carolyn Sue BRITTAIN, surviving wife of Rodney Neil Brittain, Deceased, for and on behalf of herself and Douglas Paul Brittain, et al., the surviving children of the deceased, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snell & Wilmer, by H. William Fox, Phoenix, for appellant.

Richard Walraven, Prescott, for appellees.


CAMERON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment in the amount of $100,000 awarded to Mrs. Brittain for herself and five children for the wrongful death of her husband, Rodney Neil Brittain.

We are called upon to decide whether it was error to:

1. deny defendant's motion for a directed verdict, 2. to refuse defendant's requested instructions on foreseeability, and 3. to refuse defendant's requested instructions...

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