AZ Common Law Causes of Action APPENDIX A (2011)

• Jurisdiction: Arizona

APPENDIX A

AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES

· Accord and Satisfaction: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Adhesion: Bennett v. Appaloosa Horse Club, 201 Ariz. 372, 35 P.3d 426 (App. Div. 1, 2001).

· Advisory Opinion: Winkle v. City of Tucson, 190 Ariz. 413, 949 P.2d 502 (1997).

· Arbitration and Award: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Assumption of Risk: ARIZ. CONST., art. 18 § 5; ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c); Grant v. Ariz. Public Service Co., 133 Ariz. 475, 652 P.2d 548 (App. Div. 1, 1981).

· Claim Preclusion: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Collateral Estoppel: Corbett v. Manorcare of Am., Inc., 213 Ariz. 618, 146 P.3d 1027 (App. Div. 2, 2006).

· Commercial Frustration: Garner v. Ellingson, 18 Ariz. App. 181, 501 P.2d 22 (1972).

· Concealment: Am. Pepper Supply v. Fed. Ins. Co., 205 Ariz. 465, 72 P.3d 1284 (App. Div. 1, 2003).

· Conditional or Qualified Privilege (defamation): Green Acres Trust v. London, 141 Ariz. 609, 688 P.2d 617 (1984).

· Consent (defamation): Mullenaux v. Graham County, 207 Ariz. 1, 82 P.3d 362 (App. Div. 2, 2004).

· Contrary to Public Policy: Ruelas v. Ruelas, 7 Ariz. App. 98, 436 P.2d 490 (1968).

· Contribution: PAM Transport v. Freightliner Corp., 182 Ariz. 132, 893 P.2d 1295 (1995).

· Contributory Negligence: ARIZ. CONST., Art. 18 § 5; ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c); Grant v. Ariz. Public Service Co., 133 Ariz. 475, 652 P.2d 548 (App. Div. 1, 1981).

· Discharge in bankruptcy: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Duress: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Election of Remedies: Estate of Wesolowski v. Indus. Comm’n, 192 Ariz. 326, 965 P.2d 60 (App. Div. 1, 1998).

· Equitable Subrogation: Herberman v. Bergstrom, 168 Ariz. 587, 816 P.2d 244 (App. Div. 2, 1991).

· Estoppel: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies: Coconino County v. Antco, 214 Ariz. 82, 148 P.3d 1155 (App. Div 1, 2006).

· Failure of Consideration: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Failure to Join a Party under Rule 19: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6).

· Failure to Mitigate: N. Ariz. Gas Service v. Petrolane Tran., 145 Ariz. 467, 702 P.2d 696 (App. Div. 1, 1984).

· Failure to Plead Fraud with Particularity: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 9(b).

· Failure to Plead Mistake with Particularity: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 9(b).

· Failure to State a Claim Upon Which Relief Can Be Granted: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6).

· Forum Non Conveniens: Coonley & Coonley v. Turck, 173 Ariz. 527, 844 P.2d 1177 (App. Div. 1, 1993).

· Fraud: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Illegality: ARIZ. R. CIV. P. 8(c).

· Impossibility of Performance: Minderman v. Perry, 103 Ariz. 91...