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DIGGS v. ARIZONA CARDIOLOGISTS, LTD.

No. 1 CA-CV 99-0508.

8 P.3d 386 (2000)

198 Ariz. 198

Vainus DIGGS, Sr., the surviving husband of Cynthia Collette Diggs, deceased, for and on behalf of himself and Vivian Tinsley, Vanessa E. Diggs, and Vansamuel Lamar Diggs the surviving children of the deceased; Samuel Hamilton And Sammietta Hamilton, surviving parents of the deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARIZONA CARDIOLOGISTS, LTD., an Arizona corporation; Arizona Cardiology Group, P.C., an Arizona corporation; Ruben S. Valdez, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

August 8, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snyder and Wenner, P.C. by David A. Wenner, Howard M. Snyder and Copple, Chamberlain, Boehm & Murphy, P.C. by Steven D. Copple, Scott E. Boehm, Phoenix and Law Offices of Richard Grand by Richard D. Grand, Tucson and Law Office of John D. Shaw by John D. Shaw, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

White and Cummings, P.C. by Frederick M. Cummings, Robert W. Blesch, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees.

OPINION

TOCI, Judge.

¶ 1 After conferring with cardiologist, Dr. Rubin S. Valdez, the St. Luke's Medical Center emergency room physician, Dr. Paul Johnson, treated Cynthia Diggs' severe chest pain and released her. Three hours later, she died of a heart attack. Her husband, Vainus Diggs, Sr., her children, and her parents filed a medical malpractice suit against, among others, Dr. Valdez, Arizona Cardiologists, Ltd., and Arizona Cardiology Group, P...

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