Patton v. County of Mohave

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

This appeal arises from a Mohave County resident deputy sheriff’s claim for unpaid wages. The issues on appeal are as follows:(1) whether the appellee was required to follow the county claims statutes, A.R.S. § 11-621 et seq., prior to initiating court action, and if so, whether he complied with the statutes;(2) whether the evidence supported the trial court’s findings of fact with respect to the amount of compensatory and vacation time for which the appellee was entitled to be paid;(3) whether the trial court erred in trebling damages, pursuant to A.R.S. § 23-355, and in…