Smith v. City of Dallas

BATEMAN, Justice.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by appellant Mrs. Lucy W. Smith on April 6, 1964 while she was a passenger on a bus owned and operated by the appellee City of Dallas. Appellee moved for summary judgment on the ground that appellants had not complied with Section 307 of the City Charter, providing that appellee shall never be liable for any personal injury unless notice thereof in writing shall be filed with its City Manager or City Secretary within thirty days, stating where and how the injury occurred and the amount of damages…