SCHWAGER v. VHS ACQUISITION CORP./VANGUARD

No. 1 CA-CV 05-0677.

142 P.3d 1227 (2006)

Cynthia SCHWAGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VHS ACQUISITION CORPORATION/VANGUARD HEALTH MANAGEMENT dba Paradise Valley Hospital, a hospital entity; Carlos Rodriguez, Defendants-Appellees.

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

July 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gage & Mathers, Ltd. by G. David Gage, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Bowman & Brooke, LLP by Vincent J. Montell, Dustin Christner, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees.


OPINION

SNOW, Judge.

¶ 1 Cynthia Schwager appeals the superior court's grant of summary judgment to Carlos Rodriguez and VHS Acquisition Corporation/Vanguard Health Management dba Paradise Valley Hospital on her claims against them for negligence and vicarious liability. We determine that pursuant to Arizona Workers' Compensation Act (the "Act") the hospital, and its employee Rodriguez, are immune from claims by Schwager. We thus affirm.

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