· 4/12/1990
WALKER BY PIZANO v. Mart
Citations
- 790 P.2d 735
- 164 Ariz. 37
- 58 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 15
- 1990 Ariz. LEXIS 68
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a child born with severe defects could not maintain a cause of action against physician because “the ability to decide questions of contraception or termination of pregnancy resides in the parents, not the fetus[,]” and therefore the child sustained no injury
- rubella syndrome marked by cerebral palsy, deafness, and cardiac abnormalities
- see Utah Code Ann. § 78-11-23 et seq. [1987]
- analyzing duty and injury as separate legal issues
- “rubella syndrome” caused by “German measles” during pregnancy
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Judges: Feldman, Gordon, Cameron, Moeller, Corcoran
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