· 6/9/1989
Large v. City of Birmingham
Citations
- 547 So. 2d 457
- 1989 Ala. LEXIS 352
- 1989 WL 73472
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding, in a case involving municipal notice statutes, that actual notice could not replace the statutory formal notice-of-claim requirement, and that mere knowledge of the incident resulting in injury does not satisfy the objectives of notice-of-claim statutes
- noting a provision that required a plaintiff to provide a municipality with notice of any tort claims against it within six months of accrual was not in violation of constitutional guaranties of equal protection
- “Mere knowledge of the incident resulting in injury does not satisfy the objectives of the notice-of- claim statute.”
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Judges: Kennedy
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