Does the statute of limitations apply to an action against a public entity for disability of imprisonment?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Stevens v. City of Elk Grove, C080484 (Cal. App. 2017):

June 8, 2014. (See Code Civ. Proc., 352.1, subd. (b) [disability of imprisonment does not apply to an action against a public entity upon a cause of action for which a claim is required to be presented under the Government Claims Act]; Moore v. Twomey (2004) 120 Cal.App.4th 910, 914 ["The statute of limitations for commencing a government tort claim action is not tolled by virtue of a plaintiff's imprisonment."].)

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