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FICKETT v. SUPERIOR COURT OF PIMA COUNTY

No. 2 CA-CIV 2346.

27 Ariz. App. 793 (1976)

558 P.2d 988

Fred FICKETT and Robertson & Fickett, Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT OF the State of Arizona, PIMA COUNTY, Arizona, Robert O. Roylston, Judge of the Superior Court, Dean C. Christoffel, guardian of the Estate of Lillian E. Styer, an Incompetent, and Herbert J. Schwager, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

December 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lesher, Kimble, Rucker & Lindamood, P.C. by William Kimble, Tucson, for petitioners and cross-respondents.

Miller, Pitt & Feldman, P.C. by Stanley G. Feldman, Tucson, for respondent and cross-petitioner Dean C. Christoffel, Guardian of the Estate of Lillian E. Styer, an Incompetent.

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

Petitioners are defendants in a pending superior court action filed by the present conservator (formerly guardian) of an incompetent's estate against the former guardian and petitioners, attorneys for the former guardian. The gravamen of the complaint was that petitioner Fickett, as attorney for the former guardian, was negligent in failing to discover that the guardian had embarked upon a scheme to liquidate the guardianship estate...

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