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· 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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