California Supreme Court
Aug. 13, 2011
State supremes take up issue of notice in suits against public agencies
The state Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide how strictly courts should adhere to a law requiring plaintiffs to give government agencies advance notice of tort claims.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide how strictly courts should adhere to a law that requires plaintiffs to give government agencies advance notice of tort claims.
The issue arose in a suit against Santa Clara County alleging doctors at Valley Medical Center botched a woman's surgery.
Hope DiCampli-Mintz notified the hospital's risk management that she intended to sue...
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