CARRASCO v. STATE

No. 2 CA-CV 00-0191.

19 P.3d 635 (2001)

199 Ariz. 494

Theresa CARRASCO, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Sky Andres Carrasco, deceased, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. The STATE of Arizona; Child Protective Services, a division of the Arizona Department of Economic Security, Defendants/Appellees.

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

March 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Carter Morey by Carter Morey and Amanda L. Trefethen, Tucson, for plaintiff-appellant.

Janet Napolitano, Arizona Attorney General, by Kristin A. Green and Bruce L. Skolnik, Tucson, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

HOWARD, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 The trial court awarded summary judgment in favor of appellees State of Arizona and Child Protective Services (CPS) in a wrongful death action brought by appellant Theresa Carrasco, personal representative of decedent Sky Andres Carrasco. Theresa argues the trial court erred in finding that because Sky's mother, a statutory beneficiary under A.R.S. § 12-612(A), survived him, Theresa was not authorized to recover...

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