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Little v. State

Citations

  • 240 P.3d 861
  • 225 Ariz. 466

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a claim accrues when “a reasonable person would have been on notice to investigate”
  • holding that cause of action accrues when plaintiff knew or should have known that he was injured by a defendant’s negligent act
  • explaining “accrual” under A.R.S. § 12-821.01 “is construed in accordance with the common law discovery rule”
  • finding medical malpractice cause of action accrued no later than when plaintiff 5 filed a medical board complaint for negligent care against the doctor
  • rejecting plaintiff’s argument that her claim did not accrue until she received an expert medical opinion of malpractice
  • finding plaintiff’s medical malpractice claim accrued no later than the date she filed a complaint against the defendant with the Arizona Medical Board

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Judges: Espinosa, Brammer, Howard

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