MARICOPA COUNTY v. BARFIELD

No. 1 CA-CV 01-0438.

75 P.3d 714 (2003)

206 Ariz. 109

MARICOPA COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Arizona, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Allan BARFIELD and Jane Doe Barfield, husband and wife; Meyer and Williams, P.C., an Arizona professional corporation; Reliance Insurance Company, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

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

As Amended September 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney By Richard A. Stewart, Deputy County Attorney, Susan L. Hable, Deputy County Attorney, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C By Charles W. Wirken, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees Barfield.

Broening Oberg Woods Wilson & Cass By James R. Broening, Elizabeth J. Anthens, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee Meyer & Williams, P.C.

Leonard, Collins & Gillespie, P.C. By Jeffrey S. Leonard, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee Reliance Insurance.


OPINION

TIMMER, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 Recently, our supreme court held that Arizona Revised Statutes ("A.R.S.") section 33-934 (2000) authorizes a health care provider to enforce its lien "only against those liable to an injured person." Blankenbaker v. Jonovich, 205 Ariz. 383, 71 P.3d 910 at ¶ 1 (2003). The court additionally determined that § 33-934 identifies the...

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