Lorig v. City of Mission

This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Lorig sued the City of Mission for damages caused to his truck when the truck collided with another vehicle at an intersection controlled by a stop sign. The driver of the truck failed to stop, and complained that he did not see the stop sign because it was obstructed by trees and branches. The city moved for summary judgment on the ground that Lorig had failed to comply with the city’s charter provisions requiring written notice of a claim to be filed with the city within thirty days of an accident. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor…