Flores v. Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County

Opinion

ROTH, P. J.

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for relief under section 946.6 of the Government Code from the tardy filing of a claim under section 911.2 of that code.

On March 15, 1969, appellants’ child was delivered at the Los Angeles County-University of California Medical Center (Medical Center). Allegedly by reason of medically inappropriate procedures, a depressed skull fracture was occasioned during delivery and as a consequence the child died on the day of its birth.

Government Code, section 911.2 requires that a claim relating to a cause of action for death or…