RICE v. BRAKEL

No. 2 CA-CV 2012-0118.

310 P.3d 16 (2013)

Jay RICE and Betty Rice, a married couple, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. Arlo B. BRAKEL, M.D. and Jane Doe Brakel, a married couple; Center For Neurosciences, an Arizona Business Entity and Licensed Healthcare Provider, Defendants/Appellees.

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

September 12, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence M. Berlin , Tucson, Attorney for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Smith Law Group By Christopher J. Smith , E. Hardy Smith , and Kathleen L. Leary , Tucson, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellees Arlo B. Brakel, M.D. and Jane Doe Brakel.

Slutes, Sakrison & Rogers, P.C. By Tom Slutes , Kathleen M. Rogers , and Diana L. Kanon-Ustariz , Tucson, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee Center for Neurosciences.


OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

¶ 1 Appellants Jay and Betty Rice appeal from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Arlo Brakel and the Center for Neurosciences. On appeal, they argue that the court erred in dismissing their claim for medical battery and that genuine disputes of material fact exist with respect to their negligent supervision, medical malpractice, and contract claims. Because we find no error, we affirm.

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