HOVATTER v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

No. 11692.

111 Ariz. 325 (1974)

529 P.2d 224

Ray HOVATTER, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Barbara L. Hovatter, Deceased; and Barbara Hovatter and Sandra Hovatter, Appellants, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Division.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Huffsteter, Phoenix, for appellants.

Burch, Cracchiolo, Levie, Guyer & Weyl by Joseph L. Moore and John F. Day, Phoenix, for appellee.


HAYS, Chief Justice:

Jurisdiction of this case was taken pursuant to Arizona Podiatry Assn. v. Director of Insurance, 101 Ariz. 544, 422 P.2d 108 (1966).

Plaintiff Ray Hovatter had had his butane tank filled at Simkins Shell Service, operated by C. Dan Simkins, about three or four days prior to May 18, 1968. On the night of May 18, the other butane tank that Hovatter used for home heating...

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