DiCampli-Mintz v. County of Santa Clara

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• discussing claim presentation requirements including § 915(a) 8 which states: “A claim ... shall be presented to a local public entity by either of the following 9 means: [¶] (1) Delivering it to the clerk, secretary, or auditor thereof. [¶] (2
• “failure to timely present a claim for money or damages to a public entity bars a plaintiff from filing a lawsuit against that entity”
• “[F]ailure to timely present a claim for money or damages to a public entity bars a plaintiff from filing a lawsuit against that entity.”
• “Section 915(e)(1) reflects the Legislature's intent that a 14 misdirected claim will satisfy the presentation requirement if the claim is ‘actually received’ by a 15 statutorily designated recipient.”
• personal injury claims must be presented within six months of accrual
• “The filing of a claim is a condition precedent to the 18 maintenance of any cause of action against the public entity and is therefore an element that a 19 plaintiff is required to prove in order to prevail.”

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