MURDOCK v. BALLE

No. 1 CA-CIV 6877.

144 Ariz. 136 (1985)

696 P.2d 230

Larry MURDOCK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A.K. BALLE and Jane Doe Balle, his wife, Defendants-Appellees.

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

February 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman F. Meyer and Gregory R. Jordan, Phoenix, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stinson & Douglas, P.A. by William G. Stinson, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

CORCORAN, Judge.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether a cause of action brought pursuant to A.R.S. § 24-521, Arizona's "dog bite statute", is governed by the time limitations contained in A.R.S. § 12-541(3) or § 12-542.

On October 6, 1980, Larry Murdock brought this action against A.K. and Jane Doe Balle to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of being bitten by their dog on January 8, 1979. The complaint...

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