McQueary v. County of Yuma County

Decision Date07 March 1962
Docket NumberNo. 6954,6954
Citation91 Ariz. 37,369 P.2d 273
PartiesWilbur P. McQUEARY and Elizabeth F. McQueary, husband and wife, Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF YUMA, a body politic, Appellee.
CourtArizona Supreme Court

Appeal from Superior Court, Yuma County; Yale McFate, Judge.

Westover, Mansfield, Westover & Copple, Yuma, Lawrence Ollason, Tucson, for appellants.

Bill Helm, Yuma County Atty., James S. Tegart, Deputy Yuma County Atty., Yuma, F. Lewis Ingraham, Yuma, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The appeal in this cause is controlled by our decision in Hernandez v. County of Yuma, 91 Ariz. 35, 369 P.2d 271. For the reasons stated therein the judgment of the court below is reversed with directions to reinstate the complaint.

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  • Stone v. Arizona Highway Commission
    • United States
    • Arizona Supreme Court
    • April 25, 1963
    ...also has undergone some change in Arizona. In 1962, the twin cases of Hernandez v. County of Yuma, supra, and McQueary v. County of Yuma, 91 Ariz. 37, 369 P.2d 273 (1962), were decided by this court. Therein we held that the county hospital would be liable for an employee's negligence which......
  • Patterson v. City of Phoenix
    • United States
    • Arizona Supreme Court
    • January 18, 1968
    ...McFARLAND, C.J., and LOCKWOOD, J., concur. 1 See Hernandez v. County of Yuma, 91 Ariz. 35, 369 P.2d 271 (1962); McQueary v. County of Yuma, 91 Ariz. 37, 369 P.2d 273 (1962) where we held that the county hospital would be liable for an employee's negligence which resulted in injury to a 'pay......
  • Hernandez v. Yuma County
    • United States
    • Arizona Supreme Court
    • March 7, 1962

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