· 9/5/2000
Wiggs v. City of Phoenix
Citations
- 10 P.3d 625
- 198 Ariz. 367
- 330 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 24
- 111 A.L.R. 5th 815
- 2000 Ariz. LEXIS 83
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that a municipality has a non-delegable duty to maintain its roadways, relying on the Restatement (Second) of Torts § 418
- holding that a statute abrogating joint liability left intact vicarious liability
- holding that a statute abrogating joint liability left intact vicarious liability
- deciding whether our comparative fault statute preserves vicarious liability for an independent contractor’s negligence on a roadway
- stating that in vicarious liability cases, fault is only imputed by operation of law
- stating that the city-hired contractor operated and maintained streetlight
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Judges: Martone, Zlaket, Jones, Feldman, McGregor
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