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· 1/24/1986

Security General Life Insurance v. Superior Court

Citations

  • 718 P.2d 985
  • 149 Ariz. 332
  • 1986 Ariz. LEXIS 178

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that disqualification order was not appealable and special action jurisdiction was therefore ap propriate
  • noting Ethical Rules “are not designed to be used as a means to disqualify counsel”
  • accepting special action jurisdiction of denial of motion to disqualify opposing counsel
  • Rule 3.7(a) requires a showing that the proposed testimony is relevant, material and unobtainable elsewhere
  • Rule 3.7(a) ‘requires an even more specific showing of necessity’ than the former Code provisions
  • lawyer disqualified in action against insurance company; lawyer’s testimony likely to be required to establish existence of oral contract with company

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Judges: Feldman, Holohan, Gordon, Hays, Cameron

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