Perez v. Golden Empire Transit District

Opinion

FRANSON, J.

Plaintiff Maria Dolores Jimenez Perez filed this negligence action against defendant Golden Empire Transit District (Transit District) for injuries she received while exiting a bus. The issue on appeal is whether plaintiff properly alleged compliance with the claim presentation requirement in the Government Claims Act (Gov. Code, § 810 et seq.)1 or whether her allegations establish that she failed to comply with the statute.

Transit District filed a demurrer contending that plaintiff’s claim was defective because (1) it failed to include the date of the occurrence, which is…