RUELAS v. STAFF BUILDERS PERSONNEL SERVICES, INC.

No. 2 CA CV 00-0005.

18 P.3d 138 (2001)

199 Ariz. 344

Billie RUELAS, by her Guardian Ad Litem, Robert Fleming, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. STAFF BUILDERS PERSONNEL SERVICES, INC., a foreign corporation dba Judy's Nurses; ATC Healthcare Services, Inc., a foreign corporation dba Judy's Nurses; and ATC Services Incorporated, a Georgia corporation dba Judy's Nurses, Defendants/Appellees.

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

January 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Carter Morey, by Carter Morey, Linda S. Sherrill, Tucson, for plaintiff/appellant.

Quarles & Brady/Streich Lang, LLC, by Timothy J. Thomason, Kevin D. Quigley, Phoenix, for defendants/appellees.


OPINION

HOWARD, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 In the course of receiving an enema while a patient at Pima County's Posada del Sol Health Care Center, appellant Billie Ruelas was abused by nurses provided by appellee Staff Builders.1 On appeal, Ruelas challenges the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Staff Builders on Ruelas's claims against it for vicarious liability, punitive damages, and negligent hiring/retention.

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