COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B137358.

101 Cal.Rptr.2d 849 (2000)

85 Cal.App.4th 65

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent; Crystal B., a Minor, etc., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

Rehearing Granted December 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collins, Collins, Muir & Traver, John J. Collins, Pasadena, Michael M. Bergfeld, Los Angeles, and Tomas A. Guterres, Pasadena, for Petitioner.

No appearance, for Respondent.

Pate & Pate and Linda Wallace Pate, for Real Parties in Interest.


KITCHING, J.

INTRODUCTION

In this case we hold that the time period within which a dependent minor must file a claim against a public entity under California's Tort Claims Act begins when a juvenile court appoints independent counsel pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 317, subdivision (e), for the purpose of pursuing the minor's tort claims.

Real parties Crystal B., Steven G., and Anita...

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