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JAMES v. PHOENIX GENERAL HOSP., INC.

Nos. CV 86-0535-PR, CV 86-0543-PR.

154 Ariz. 594 (1987)

744 P.2d 695

Mildred JAMES, the surviving spouse of Maurice James, deceased, on her own Behalf and for and on Behalf of Linda Bell, Ronald James, and Gerald V. James, the surviving children of Maurice James, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PHOENIX GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC., an Arizona corporation; Osteopathic Surgeons, Ltd., an Arizona corporation; Robert Ostwinkle, Defendants-Appellees. Rafaela PARICH, the surviving spouse of Richard M. Parich, on her own Behalf and for and on Behalf of Norma Parich Valenzuela, Mary Ann Parich Mendez, Richard M. Parich, Jr., and Mark Parich, the surviving children of Richard M. Parich, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES, INC., an Arizona corporation, d/b/a Good Samaritan Medical Center; Surgical Specialists, P.C., an Arizona corporation; Stevenson, Cryan & Church, a business entity; Scottsdale Medical Imaging, Ltd., an Arizona corporation; George A. Streza; Donald A. Cryan; Richard M. Spiegel; and Does I Through XXX, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

October 1, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard and Clancy, P.C. by Kenneth P. Clancy, Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellants James and Parich.

Fennemore, Craig, von Ammon, Udall & Powers, P.C. by Timothy Berg, Roger C. Mitten and J. Gregory Osborne, Phoenix, for defendant-appellee Phoenix General Hosp.

Weyl, Guyer, MacBan & Olson, P.A. by Thomas G. Bakker, Duane A. Olson, Robert H. Kleinschmidt, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees Osteopathic Surgeons, Ostwinkle, Samaritan Health Services and Cryan.

Snell & Wilmer by Lawrence F. Winthrop, Phoenix, for defendant-appellee Surgical Specialists.

Jennings, Strouss & Salmon by Jefferson L. Lankford, Gary L. Stuart and Kevin J. Worthen, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees Scottsdale Medical Imaging, Streza, Spiegel and Does.

CAMERON, Justice.

I

In two separate cases, the plaintiffs have petitioned for review of court of appeals' decisions affirming the award of summary judgment for the defendant health-care providers. James v. Phoenix General Hospital, 154 Ariz. 588, 744 P.2d 689 (App. 1986); Parich v. Samaritan Health Services, Inc., No. 1 CA-CIV 8440 (Sept. 2, 1986) (memo. decision). We consolidated...

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