Legal Opinion
Barragan v. County of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 25, 2010No. B217398PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CROSKEY, J.
Plaintiff and appellant Veronica Barragan was rendered quadriplegic in a single-car rollover accident. She was hospitalized for three months following the accident, and virtually bedridden for the next seven months. Thereafter, she consulted an attorney, who determined that she may have a claim against respondent County of Los Angeles (County) for dangerous condition of the road where the accident occurred. Under the Tort Claims Act (Gov. Code, § 905 et seq.; TCA), an individual claiming personal injury must file a claim with the relevant governmental entity within six…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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