VERDUGO v. PIMA COUNTY

No. 2 CA-CIV 4527.

135 Ariz. 401 (1983)

661 P.2d 665

Gilbert P. VERDUGO, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. PIMA COUNTY, a body politic and corporation; Pima County Sheriff's Department; Clarence W. Dupnik, Pima County Sheriff, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

February 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DeConcini, McDonald, Brammer, Yetwin & Lacy, P.C., by David C. Anson, Tucson, for plaintiff/appellant.

Stephen D. Neely, Pima County Atty. by Steven L. Bosse and Frank J. Cassidy, Tucson, for defendants/appellees.


OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant his attorney's fees. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in so doing. We disagree.

As a result of personal injuries received by appellant when he was assaulted by a fellow inmate at the Pima County Jail, appellant filed a complaint in the superior court alleging liability based upon negligence. The complaint was subsequently amended and a claim for damages for...

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