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· 9/13/1988

Webster v. Culbertson

Citations

  • 761 P.2d 1063
  • 158 Ariz. 159
  • 17 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 10
  • 1988 Ariz. LEXIS 165

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that Arizona courts may follow the Restatement when the result produces a “sound and fair policy”
  • reversing summary judgment in favor of a landowner who placed a barbed wire fence across an open wash that subsequently injured an individual \who saw the fence when he and his horse were approximately ten feet from it but . . . was unable to stop his horse in time\
  • “In the typical ‘trespasser’ case, plaintiff may not recover unless the landowner has been guilty of some willful or wanton disregard for the plaintiff’s safety.”
  • trespasser generally may not recover unless landowner “has been guilty of some willful or wanton disregard for the plaintiff’s safety”
  • “In the absence of law to the contrary, Arizona follows the Restatement.”
  • issue not raised and argued in opening brief is waived

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Judges: Moeller, Gordon, Feldman, Cameron, Holohan

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