2004 Claims presentation requirements of the California Tort Claims Act apply to actions seeking payment for money due on a contract, but are substantially satisfied by written notification to the public entity that an actionable claim exists and that the failure to resolve it may result in litigation, even if the claimant does not assert unequivocally that litigation is imminent.CitationALLIANCE v CITY AND CTY OF SF (Contract Claim) 64 CA4 635 [See: GovC 900 etseq; Loehr v Ventura Cty 147 CA3 1071; Schaefer Dixon v Santa Ana 48 CA4 524, T/AT 9/96; Harris v State 170 CA3 639; National Auto v Pitchess 35 CA3 62]
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