Legal Opinion

Barrio v. San Manuel Division Hospital for Magma Copper Co.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 13, 1983No. 2 CA-CIV 4651PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

The issue in this case is whether A.R.S. § 12-564(D), which requires children between the ages of 7 and 18 to institute their medical malpractice claims within the same period of time as adults, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the Arizona Constitution.

On February 11, 1982, plaintiff/appellant Teresa V. Barrio filed a medical malpractice action against San Manuel Division Hospital for Magma Copper Company, Ruth Elizabeth Findlay, individually and as personal…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Barrio v. San Manuel Division Hospital for Magma Copper Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1984

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