Lewis v. City and County of San Francisco

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• filing requirement for widower suing for wrongful death, not satisfied by personal injury claim filed by decedent since “action for wrongful death is wholly distinct”
• wrongful 18 death plaintiffs could not rely on decedent’s pre-death tort claim for her personal injuries
• Wife's claim for personal injuries filed prior to her death is not enough to satisfy the requirements of the statute insofar as claim by the husband and daughter for wrongful death is concerned

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).