EVANS v. ARIZONA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 1 CA-CIV 5873.

139 Ariz. 321 (1983)

678 P.2d 506

John Lewis EVANS, a minor, by Christina Cairns BEEMER, his guardian ad litem, Greg Sven Miller, a minor, by William R. Meyer, his guardian ad litem, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Arizona Department of Economic Security; State of Arizona, Defendants-Appellees.

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

Review Denied March 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davich & Pollock, Ltd. by Ted C. Wright, Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lebowitz & Frondorf by Shirley H. Frondorf, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

FROEB, Judge.

Article 4, part 2, section 18, of the Arizona Constitution provides: "The Legislature shall direct by law in what manner and in what courts suits may be brought against the State." This appeal deals with the statutory requirement that notice be given to the state of a claim against it prior to the filing of a lawsuit. A.R.S. § 12-821. The question we must answer is whether a claim on behalf...

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