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TORRES v. NORTH AMERICAN VAN LINES, INC.

No. 2 CA-CIV 4357.

135 Ariz. 35 (1982)

658 P.2d 835

Rosa Maria TORRES, wife of Jesus Cresencio Torres, Deceased, for and on Behalf of herself and their minor children, Maria Del Rosario TORRES, and Maria Isabel Torres, Plaintiffs/Appellees/Cross Appellants, v. NORTH AMERICAN VAN LINES, INC., a Delaware corporation; C.L. Formy-Duvall and Jane Doe Formy-Duvall, husband and wife, Defendants/Appellants/Cross Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chandler, Tullar, Udall & Redhair by D.B. Udall, William J. Risner and Ronald D. Mercaldo, Tucson, for plaintiffs/appellees/cross appellants.

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.A. by Richard J. Woods and Larry L. Smith, Phoenix, for defendants/appellants/cross appellees.

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment for compensatory and punitive damages awarded to Mrs. Torres for herself and her two minor children, for the death of her husband. The jury assessed $605,000 compensatory damages against both defendants, Formy-Duvall and North American Van Lines. Punitive damages in the sum of $5,000 were assessed against Formy-Duvall, and the sum of $10,000,000 against North American. On motion...

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