Wilton v. City of Detroit

The plaintiff claims to have been injured through defendant’s negligence on July 6, 1901. On the 23d day of the same month she presented her petition for compensation to the common council, but she never served the notice upon the city counselor, required by Act No. 463, Local Acts 1895, § 46:

“ No action shall be brought against said city, nor any *68of its boards, commissions, or officers, for any negligent injury unless it be commenced within one year from the time when the injury was received, nor unless notice shall be given in writing within three months from the time of such injury to the…