SANDOVAL v. SALT RIVER PROJECT, ETC.

No. 1 CA-CIV 3345.

117 Ariz. 209 (1977)

571 P.2d 706

Ausbert S. SANDOVAL and Catherine Sandoval, Appellants, v. SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT, a Municipal Corporation, and Swett & Crawford, a corporation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1977.

Review Denied November 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thur, Preston & Hungerford by Calvin C. Thur, Scottsdale, for appellants.

Jennings, Strouss & Salmon by Nicholas Udall and M. Byron Lewis, Phoenix, for Salt River Project.

John S. Schaper, Phoenix, for Swett & Crawford.

Mark A. Nesvig, Phoenix, for amicus committee, Arizona Trial Lawyers Ass'n, an Affiliate of the Ass'n of Trial Lawyers of America.


OPINION

HAIRE, Judge.

On this appeal questions are raised concerning the Superior Court's jurisdiction to consider certain tort and contract claims urged by an injured workman (appellant) against his self-insured employer (Salt River Project) and its agent hired to administer Workmen's Compensation claims (Swett & Crawford).

This is the third time questions arising out of Mr. Sandoval's industrial injury have been presented to this Court. The two...

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