Halenar v. SUPERIOR COURT, IN & FOR CTY. OF MARICOPA

How courts have described this case

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• “[I]f the right to sue is granted, by § 31 of Article 2 the legislature cannot place a limitation upon the recovery____”
• legislature bound by the constitution in dealing with common law rights of action
• “[I]f the right to sue is granted, by § 31 of Article 2 the legislature cannot place a limitation upon the recovery such as is found in the Workmen’s Compensation Act.”
• “There is, of course, no common law right of action for wrongful death.”
• “[T]he right to recover damages for wrongful death ‘is not placed beyond the power of the legislature to abrogate by § 6 of Article 18 of the Arizona Constitution’ and ‘can be granted or withheld at the pleasure of the legislature.” ’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).