PARSONS v. SMITHEY

No. 2 CA-CIV 856.

15 Ariz. App. 412 (1971)

489 P.2d 75

Ruth PARSONS, a single woman et al., Appellants, v. Jerry B. SMITHEY and Sarah Smithey, husband and wife, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1971.

Review Granted December 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertson & Fickett, P.C. by Burton J. Kinerk, Tucson, for appellants.

Chandler, Tullar, Udall & Richmond by D.B. Udall, Howard D. Watt, Tucson, for appellees.


KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

The appellants, plaintiffs below, are appealing the judgment entered on a directed verdict in favor of the appellees, defendants below. Their claim against these defendants, parents of a minor male child, was predicated on the parents' alleged negligence in failing to exercise proper parental control over the boy.

On the night of March 26, 1967, Michael, the defendants' son, forced his way into Mrs. Parsons' bedroom through a glass sliding...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases