Legal Opinion
Smith v. MacDougall
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided November 30, 1983No. 2 CA-CIV 4805PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HATHAWAY, Judge.
This appeal was taken from the order of the superior court granting appellees’ motion to dismiss the complaint. Although the court’s order does not recite the reasons for granting the motion, the parties agree that the dismissal was based on the court’s conclusion that the action was barred by the statute of limitations.
Appellant’s original complaint was filed February 17, 1981, naming only the State Department of Corrections as a defendant. The complaint alleged that on May 10, 1980, appellant was beaten and sexually assaulted by other inmates while he was incarcerated…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Smith v. MacDougallCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983