Public Litho Service, Inc. v. City of Chicago

This is an appeal from an order dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint. The defendant moved for dismissal on the ground that the plaintiff had failed to comply with the six-month notice requirement of section 8 — 102 of the Local Government and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, ch. 85, par. 8 — 102.) That section requires the municipality to be given notice of any impending action for injuries within six months of the date of the injury. Under section 8 — 103 of the Act failure to comply with section 8 — 102 bars forever the bringing of the action.

An employee of…