BEGAY v. CITY OF TUCSON

No. 18222-PR.

148 Ariz. 505 (1986)

715 P.2d 758

Harry BEGAY and Loretta Begay as surviving parents of Gilbert Begay, deceased, only on Behalf and as next friends of Gilbert Nez Begay, a child of the deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The CITY OF TUCSON, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

March 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ettinger & Deckter, P.C. by Louis L. Deckter, Daniel C. Gloria, Tucson, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Slutes, Sakrison, Grand & Pelander, P.C. by John Pelander, Tucson, for defendant-appellant.


HOLOHAN, Chief Justice.

The City of Tucson was adjudged liable in a wrongful death action brought by the plaintiffs Begays. The plaintiffs, upon behalf of the child, Gilbert Nez Begay, filed a motion for a new trial on the issue of damages. The trial court granted the motion because the award of damages to the child was inadequate. The City appealed. The Court of Appeals, Division Two, in a memorandum decision (2 CA-CIV 5259, filed May 16, 1985) remanded the case...

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