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SAMARITAN HEALTH SYSTEM v. CALDWELL

No. 1 CA-CV 96-0580.

957 P.2d 1373 (1998)

191 Ariz. 479

SAMARITAN HEALTH SYSTEM, an Arizona non-profit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Delores CALDWELL, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

May 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gammage & Burnham, P.L.C. by Cameron C. Artigue, Richard B. Burnham, Phoenix, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

Ridenour, Swenson, Cleere & Evans, P.C. by Gregory P. Gillis, Phoenix, for Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

OPINION

EHRLICH, Judge.

¶ 1 This case raises questions of the extent to which a hospital can look to the assets of a decedent's wife for payment of the expenses of the decedent's last illness. The trial court concluded that the hospital was entitled to collect its fees from the spouse but only to the extent of her one-half share of the community property owned at the time of death; it declined to allow the...

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