Legal Opinion

Elias v. San Bernardino County Flood Control District

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 14, 1977No. Civ. 15743PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TAMURA, Acting P. J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his personal injury action against defendant San Bernardino County Flood Control District (District) on the ground he failed to comply with the claim filing requirement of the Tort Claims Act (Gov. Code, § 900 et seq., hereafter claims act).

Plaintiff was injured on April 2, 1973, when his truck overturned on a dirt road leading to a county dump. Within the statutory period, he lodged a claim with the Board of Supervisors of San Bernardino County. The claim was addressed to the county and stated it was for injuries…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of San Jose v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Williams v. HorvathCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Myers v. County of OrangeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Scruggs v. HaynesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Tubbs v. Southern California Rapid Transit DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. Snipes v. City of BakersfieldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Shoemaker v. MyersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992

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