Supreme Court of California

Failure to allege facts demonstrating or excusing compliance with the claim presentation requirements of the California Tort Claims Act, Government Code section 900 et.seq., subjects the claim to a general demurrer.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/24/2004
• Published 05/24/2004

Judges

• BROWN, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Allen R. Crown, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Paul D. Gifford and Frances T. Grunder, Assistant Attorneys General, James E. Flynn and David A. Carrasco, Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioners., Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard and Jonathan P. Hobbs, Sacramento, for League of California Cities and California State Association of Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.,  Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Katherine J. Hamilton, Assistant City Attorney, and Lisa S. Berger, Deputy City Attorney, for City of Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners., Law Office of Kim D. Scovis, Kim D. Scovis and Jenny Scovis, Thousand Oaks, for Real Party in Interest.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance for Respondent.