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QUIROZ v. ALCOA INC.

No. 1 CA-CV 15-0083.

382 P.3d 75 (2016)

Ernest V. QUIROZ and Mary Quiroz, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. ALCOA INC., et al., Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

FILED September 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ely Bettini Ulman & Rosenblatt, Phoenix, By Burton Rosenblatt , Co-Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants

Water Kraus & Paul, El Segundo, CA, By Paul C. Cook , Michael B. Gurien , Co-Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants

Gordon & Rees LLP, Phoenix, By Molly C. Machold , Mark Tuvim , Co-Counsel for Defendants/Appellees

Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP, Dallas, TX, By Edward M. Slaughter , Co-Counsel for Defendants/Appellees

Righi Fitch Law Group PLLC, Phoenix, By Elizabeth Savoini Fitch , Counsel for Amicus Curiae Coalition for Litigation Justice, Inc.

Judge Jon W. Thompson delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Presiding Judge Patricia A. Orozco and Judge Peter B. Swann joined.

OPINION

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