ARANDA v. CARDENAS

No. 2 CA-CV 2006-0178.

159 P.3d 76 (2007)

Damian Orlando ARANDA, a single man, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Diego CARDENAS, M.D., and Jane Doe Cardenas, husband and wife; Nes Arizona Inc., an Arizona corporation; Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center, Inc., an Arizona corporation; Jogeswar Rath, M.D., and Jane Doe Rath, husband and wife; and Medical Center of Eastern Arizona, P.C., an Arizona corporation, Defendants/Appellees.

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

June 6, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacoby & Meyers Law Offices, By Bonnie S. Dombrowski, Tucson, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Carolyn Armer Holden and Scott A. Holden, Tempe, for Defendants/Appellees Cardenas.

Smith Law Group, By Christopher J. Smith and Eric J. Thomae, Tucson, for Defendant/Appellee Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center, Inc.

Slutes, Sakrison & Hill, P.C., By Tom Slutes, Tucson, for Defendants/Appellees Rath and Medical Center of Eastern Arizona, P.C.


OPINION

HOWARD, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 In this wrongful death action, appellant Damian Aranda challenges the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellees Diego Cardenas, Jogeswar Rath, and Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center ("Mt.Graham"). He argues the trial court erred by applying the wrong legal standard for determining paternity in wrongful death cases and imposing the burden of proof on Aranda. He contends the evidence presented...

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