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SOUTHERN PAC. TRANSP. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 2 CA-SA 87-0020.

153 Ariz. 551 (1987)

739 P.2d 205

SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, in and for the COUNTY OF PIMA; Honorable Michael J. Brown, a Judge thereof, Respondents, and David MERSHON and Mary Mershon, husband and wife, Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

Review Denied June 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tower, Byrne & Beaugureau, P.C. by David L. Beaugureau and Terrance L. Sims, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Davis, Siegel & Gugino, P.C. by Barry M. Davis, Tucson, for real parties in interest.

OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Judge.

Petitioner, a railroad which operates as a common carrier in interstate commerce, brings this special action claiming that the respondent judge erred in a legal ruling on petitioner's motion for partial summary judgment in the underlying tort action against it. We agree and grant relief.

The real parties in interest are David Mershon and Mary Mershon, husband and wife. The Mershons filed an action against petitioner in state...

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