Legal Opinion
Castaneda v. Department of Corrections & Rehabilation
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 15, 2013No. B229246PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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ALDRICH, J.
INTRODUCTION
In this opinion, we address two distinct issues arising from a lawsuit against the State of California. The first issue is whether the state’s litigation conduct estops it from raising noncompliance with the claim presentation provisions of the Government Claims Act (the Act) (Gov. Code, §§ 810, 900 et seq., 945.4).1 The second issue is the state’s liability under section 845.6 for failure to summon medical care for a prisoner.
The state’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (variously the State or Department of Corrections) appeals from a judgment in…
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