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· 8/20/1991

Brooks v. Zahn

Citations

  • 826 P.2d 1171
  • 170 Ariz. 545
  • 93 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 25
  • 1991 Ariz. App. LEXIS 200

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting appellate courts “defer to the trial court’s resolution of conflicting evidence with respect to alleged juror misconduct”
  • \'We expect jurors to draw upon their common sense and experience and use their knowledge to assist in reaching a verdict.\
  • registered nurse’s comments during jury deliberation regarding antibiotics, surgery and postoperative healing in medical malpractice action held product of her own experience and knowledge and not extraneous
  • attorney should have questioned juror with specialized knowledge in nursing during voir dire

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Judges: McGregor, Voss, Eubank

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