PETEFISH BY AND THROUGH CLANCY v. DAWE

No. 16135-PR.

137 Ariz. 569 (1983)

672 P.2d 914

Joshua W. PETEFISH, a minor and disabled person, By and Through his guardian ad litem, Kenneth P. CLANCY, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. C. Kendall DAWE and Millie Dawe, husband and wife; and Grady C. Dawe, a single person, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Reconsideration Denied November 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Langerman, Begam, Lewis & Marks by Samuel Langerman, Noel Fidel, Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robbins & Green, P.A. by Michael J. O'Grady, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


FELDMAN, Justice.

Appellant (plaintiff) petitioned for review of a decision of the court of appeals which affirmed the judgment of the trial court. All issues on appeal pertain to the propriety of an instruction on the sudden emergency doctrine. We granted review in order to examine and settle the law of this state with regard to that doctrine. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(3), and Ariz.R.Civ.App.P. 23.

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