JAMES v. CITY OF PEORIA

No. CV-21-0125-PR.

513 P.3d 277 (2022)

Kizzen JAMES, et al., Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. CITY OF PEORIA, et al., Defendants/Appellees,

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed July 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Abney (argued), Ahwatukee Legal Office, P.C., Phoenix; and Abdoukadir `Abdul' Jaiteh , Elizabeth M. Gonzalez , AJ Law, PLC, Phoenix, Attorneys for Kizzen James and Dennis McGinnis.

Vanessa P. Hickman , Peoria City Attorney, Amanda C. Sheridan , Senior Assistant City Attorney (argued), Saman J. Golestan , City of Peoria, Office of the City Attorney, Peoria, Attorneys for City of Peoria.

Nancy L. Davidson , General Counsel, League of Arizona Cities and Towns, Phoenix, Attorney for Amicus Curiae League of Arizona Cities and Towns.

JUSTICE KING authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE TIMMER, and JUSTICES BOLICK, LOPEZ, BEENE, and MONTGOMERY joined.


¶ 1 Arizona's notice of claim statute clearly and unequivocally provides that a notice of claim is invalid if it fails to comply with any requirement in A.R.S. § 12-821.01(A), in which case the claim is "barred and no action may be maintained thereon." But ...

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