STATE EX REL. DHS v. COCHISE COUNTY

No. 1 CA-CV 88-152.

163 Ariz. 77 (1989)

786 P.2d 407

STATE of Arizona, ex rel., ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COCHISE COUNTY and Its Board of Supervisors, Defendants-Appellants.

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

Review Granted February 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by David J. Dir, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for plaintiff-appellee.

Alan K. Polley, Cochise County Atty. by Paul A. Smith, Deputy County Atty., Bisbee, for defendants-appellants.


OPINION

GERBER, Judge.

In this appeal we are called upon to decide if the State of Arizona (State) must comply with the requirement in A.R.S. § 11-621 et seq. to file a demand as a prerequisite to a lawsuit. The facts are undisputed. In March 1987, the State filed a complaint in Maricopa County Superior Court seeking reimbursement from appellant Cochise County for hospitalization costs incurred by Judy Ann F., a defendant in a criminal action....

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