The successful party to a civil action shall recover from his adversary all costs expended or incurred therein unless otherwise provided by law.
A.R.S. § 12-341
Recovery of costs
Applied in 41 court decisions — leading case Pioneer Roofing Co. v. Mardian Construction Co. (1986)
Most recently applied in Jane Doe I & II; And John Doe... v. Shaunice Warr (March 2025)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.