RYAN v. STATE

No. 1 CA-CIV 5242.

134 Ariz. 327 (1982)

656 P.2d 616

David J. RYAN and Helen Ryan, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of Arizona, a body politic; John Moran, individually and as director of the Arizona Department of Corrections; John Kohl, individually and as director of the Arizona Youth Center, Defendants-Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1982.

Review Granted September 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Langerman, Begam, Lewis & Marks by Noel Fidel, Frank Lewis, Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jones, Teilborg, Sanders, Haga & Parks, P.C. by James A. Teilborg, Nicholas T. Adrahtas, David S. Shughart, II, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

OGG, Presiding Judge.

This appeal from summary judgment in favor of the state raises the issue of whether the state is subject to liability to an individual who suffered injuries at the hands of a juvenile inmate who escaped from a state juvenile correctional facility.

John Robert Myers, the seventeen year old inmate who escaped from the Alpine Conservation Center, had an extensive juvenile record. Prior to his escape, he had been involved...

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