Summerfield v. Superior Court, Maricopa Cty.

Decided 1985-04-24

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FELDMAN, Justice. This case presents the question of whether a wrongful death action can be maintained by the Summerfields (plaintiffs), the parents of a viable fetus that was stillborn as a result of alleged medical malpractice by the respondent real parties in interest (defendants). The trial court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the wrongful death count on the autho…

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