Viles v. State of California

Plaintiff appeals from a minute order denying his petition for leave to present a claim against the State Board of Control (hereinafter called the “board”) after the statutory period of 100 days had expired but before the expiration of one year from the date of the accrual of the cause of action, pursuant to section 912 of the Government Code.1

Facts-. Plaintiff’s wife, Lula Nadine Viles, died from injuries sustained September 12, 1963, on U.S. Highway 50, a California state highway near Sacramento, when her automobile collided head-on with one operated by Charles E. Sinkey. Following the…