VILLASENOR v. EVANS

No. 1 CA-CV 15-0433.

386 P.3d 1273 (2016)

Joseph VILLASENOR, an individual, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Coral J. EVANS, an unmarried woman, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

Filed December 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. La Sota, PLC, Phoenix, By Timothy A. La Sota , Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

John Trebon, PC, Flagstaff, By John Trebon , Co-Counsel for Defendant/Appellee.

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC, Phoenix, By Eileen Dennis GilBride , Co-Counsel for Defendant/Appellee.

Judge Peter B. Swann delivered the opinion of the court, in which Presiding Judge Andrew W. Gould and Judge Patricia A. Orozco joined.


OPINION

¶ 1 In this defamation case, the superior court entered summary judgment in favor of the defendant based on the plaintiff's failure to comply with the notice of claim statute, Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) section 12-821.01. We hold that because § 12-821.01 applies to all actions brought against public...

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