State ex rel. Raber v. Hongliang Wang

OPINION

HOWE, Judge.

¶ 1 Hongliang Wang appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the State of Arizona, ex rel. David Raber (“State”) on its claim for reimbursement of medical costs. Wang argues the trial court erred in failing to apportion attorneys’ fees under the common fund doctrine when determining the amount of the award. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Wang was hit by a car while riding his bicycle. He suffered injuries and received $15,758.26 of medical care and treatment paid for by State-sponsored health insurance for employees. Wang…