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CITY CONSUMER SERVICES, INC. v. METCALF

No. CV-88-0332-PR.

161 Ariz. 1 (1989)

775 P.2d 1065

CITY CONSUMER SERVICES, INC., a New Jersey corporation, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Harold METCALF and Jean H. Metcalf, husband and wife, Defendants/Appellees. Jane VICKERS, an unmarried woman, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Harold METCALF and Jean H. Metcalf, husband and wife, Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

June 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitehill, West, Christoffel & Zickerman, P.C. by Dean C. Christoffel, Tucson, for City Consumer Services.

Richards & Eisenstein by Barbara E. Fisher, Tucson, for Jane Vickers.

Slutes, Sakrison, Even, Grant & Pelander, P.C. by Tom Slutes, Tucson, for Harold & Jean H. Metcalf.

FELDMAN, Vice Chief Justice.

We granted review believing the court of appeals misapplied the law regarding the liability of a notary public for negligent notarization of a forged deed. See Rule 23, Ariz.R.Civ.App.P., 17B A.R.S. We have jurisdiction under A.R.S. § 12-2101(B).

FACTS

Bruce and Jane Vickers acquired their house as joint tenants with right of survivorship in April 1975. Bruce and attorney Harold Metcalf (Metcalf) had offices...

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