Johnson v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

• noting courts interpret statutes to avoid rendering language “surplusage, . . . void, inert, redundant, or trivial,” or 9 GRUNWALD, et al. v. SCOTTSDALE HEALTHCARE, et al. Opinion of the Court causing “an absurd result”
• when interpreting a statute, “we presume that the legislature did not intend an absurd result and our construction must avoid such a consequence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• City of Tucson v. Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2008-04-02· cited 111×
• Maleki v. Desert Palms Professional Properties, L.L.C.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2009-07-28· cited 39×
• St. George v. Plimpton
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2016-11-29· cited 18×
• City of Phoenix v. Phoenix Employment Relations Board
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2004-03-25· cited 17×
• Arizona State University Board of Regents v. Arizona State Retirement System
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2017-05-11· cited 14×
• Ugalde v. Burke
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2003-03-20· cited 12×
• In re B.S.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2003-08-19· cited 7×
• Sorrell v. Gaarde-Morton
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2015-05-28· cited 7×
• In Re Aaron M.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2003-01-14· cited 4×
• London Bridge Resort, Inc. v. Mohave County
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2001-07-10· cited 4×
• Dometri Investments, LLC v. Lind
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2008-02-26· cited 4×
• In Re Estate of Parker
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2008-02-26· cited 3×
• DBT Yuma, L.L.C. v. Yuma County Airport Authority
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2014-12-16· cited 3×
• Helvetica Servicing, Inc. v. Giraudo
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2017-02-09· cited 2×
• Pro Finish USA, Ltd. v. Johnson
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2003-02-21· cited 1×
• Lagerman v. Asrs
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2019-03-07· cited 1×
• In Re BS
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2003-08-19
• Grunwald v. Scottsdale Healthcare
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2021-08-26
• Huhtamaki v. Maricopa
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2023-03-23
• Jurju v. Ile
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2023-08-01

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• In Re Marriage of Berger
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1983-12-06· cited 77×
• Evenstad v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1993-08-05· cited 76×
• Walker v. City of Scottsdale
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1989-11-24· cited 73×
• Calmat of Arizona v. State Ex Rel. Miller
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1993-09-16· cited 52×
• Marriage of Fenn v. Fenn
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1993-02-11· cited 45×
• Herman v. City of Tucson
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1999-11-23· cited 36×
• State v. Medrano-Barraza
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1997-12-08· cited 31×
• Stewart v. Travers
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1998-03-26· cited 15×