Legal Opinion
Sahf v. Lake Havasu City Ass'n for the Retarded & Handicapped
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided June 17, 1986No. 1 CA-CIV 8488PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BROOKS, Judge.
The two primary issues raised in this appeal are (1) whether the appointment of a guardian for an incapacitated person starts the running of a statute of limitations tolled by that incapacity and (2) whether an organization which furnishes residential living services to developmentally disabled individuals under contract with the Arizona Department of Economic Security is a “licensed health care provider” for purposes of actions for medical malpractice.
FACTS
On June 13, 1984, Nell Sahf, the mother and guardian of Charles Scrabeck, filed a complaint in her individual…
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