Rogers v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Thompson, J.:

The district court granted a motion to dismiss this case against the state for failure of the plaintiffs to timely file claims with the ex officio clerk of the State Board of Examiners. Statute requires the presentation of claims to such clerk within six months from the time the cause of action accrues. Here, the claims were presented to a member of the board of examiners rather than to the ex officio clerk. Presentation to such member was on the same day of the month six months after accrual of the causes of action. The main appellate issues concern the…