Naranjo v. Idaho Department of Correction

LANSING, Judge.

Richard and Sylvia Naranjo (the Naranjos) appeal from the dismissal of their tort action against the Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC). They argue the district court erred when it granted a motion to dismiss for failure to timely serve the complaint.

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BACKGROUND

On December 10, 2008, the Naranjos filed a complaint against IDOC in which Richard Naranjo alleged that he sustained personal injuries from slipping on a wet floor that was negligently maintained by IDOC. On June 2, 2009, the Naranjos delivered two copies of the summons and complaint to the office of a state deputy…