1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ariz.
  4. 149 Ariz.
  5. 149 Ariz. 76 (1986)
 

LUCCHESI v. FREDERIC N. STIMMELL, M.D., LTD.

No. 18368-PR.

149 Ariz. 76 (1986)

716 P.2d 1013

Janet L. LUCCHESI, the surviving mother of Jeremy Michael Lucchesi, deceased, on her own behalf and on behalf of David Lucchesi, the surviving father of Jeremy Michael Lucchesi; Janet L. Lucchesi and David Lucchesi, wife and husband, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FREDERIC N. STIMMELL, M.D., LTD., an Arizona corporation; and Frederic N. Stimmell, Defendants-Appellees. Janet L. LUCCHESI, the surviving mother of Jeremy Michael Lucchesi, deceased, on her own behalf and for and on behalf of David Lucchesi, the surviving father of Jeremy Michael Lucchesi; Janet L. Lucchesi and David Lucchesi, wife and husband, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICE, INC., an Arizona corporation, dba Good Samaritan Hospital, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

March 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard and Clancy, P.C., Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Weyl, Guyer, MacBan & Olson by Tamela L. Kahle, Thomas G. Bakker, and Duane A. Olson, Phoenix, for defendant-appellee Stimmell.

Teilborg, Sanders & Parks by Frank A. Parks and Jones, Skelton & Hochuli by Donald L. Myles, Jr., Phoenix, for defendant-appellee Samaritan.

HAYS, Justice.

Plaintiffs-petitioners, Janet and David Lucchesi, filed suit against defendants-respondents, Dr. Frederic N. Stimmell, M.D., and Samaritan Health Service, Inc., in the Maricopa County Superior Court. In their complaint, the Lucchesis claimed damages as a result of the events surrounding the simultaneous birth and decapitation of their child, Jeremy Michael. Count One of the complaint alleged that the negligence...

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