Legal Opinion
Collins v. City of Memphis
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided August 31, 1936No. 4373PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, District Judge.
The defendants, city of Memphis and its board of water commissioners, have filed a motion to dismiss an action brought by the plaintiff for damages for personal injuries for failure of plaintiff to allege in her declaration that notice of injury was given to the city of Memphis as required by chapter 55 of the Public Acts of the General Assembly of Tennessee for 1913 (section 8596, Code Tenn.1932).
The declaration avers that, while on a visit in Memphis on September 6, 1933, the plaintiff, a Mississippi lady, drove her automobile to the home of her aunt. Alighting at the…
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