City of Elsemere v. Brown

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Fulton

Affirming.

The' appellee obtained a judgment against the City of Elsemere for $6,907.20 for damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of the city’s negligence in maintaining one of its sidewalks. . On this appeal the sole ground urged for reversal is that a verdict should have been directed for the city because the evidence failed to establish legal service of the notice required by KRS 411.110.

The statute referred to provides that no action of this character may be maintained against a city “unless notice has been given to the mayor, city…