When a personal representative is substituted as a party to a personal injury action, is the personal representative required to present a claim under section 709 of the California Motor Vehicle Act?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Lewis v. O'Brien, 248 Cal.App.2d 628, 56 Cal.Rptr. 749 (Cal. App. 1967):
If the personal representative is substituted as a party to the action, as was done in the instant case, the requirements of section 709 concerning presentation of claims is satisfied. (Pelser v. Pelser (1960) 177 Cal.App.2d 228, 231, 2 Cal.Rptr. 259.)
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