Campbell v. Arnold

CAMERON, Chief Justice.

This is a petition for review of a decision and opinion of the Court of Appeals, No. 2 CA-CIV 2921, filed 23 May 1978. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Rule 47(b), Rules of the Supreme Court, 17A A.R.S.

We need decide only one question on appeal: May parties dissatisfied with a decision of a medical review panel made pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-567, bypass the Superior Court and seek direct relief in the Court of Appeals?

The petitioner, a medical doctor licensed to practice medicine in the State of Arizona, is a “licensed health care provider” as defined by A.R.S. § 12-561.…