Shalabi v. City of Fontana
Supreme Court of California · 2021
11 Cal.5th 842, slip op., pp. 1–2, 19–20
ATTORNEY REVIEWED
Reviewed by Andrew (Andy) R. Gillin
California State Bar #45226 ↗ · Approval recorded November 4, 2026
How we record review approvalWhat the court decided
The court examined how to count the filing period after a pause based on a person’s age ended.
Where the rule has limits
The case involved a federal civil-rights claim. It does not pause all state government-claim requirements.
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