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· 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

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

  • 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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