Legal Opinion · Dissent

City of Birmingham v. Lynch

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 16, 1940No. 6 Div. 664Published

1DissentThomas, Justice

There were several counts declaring for damages on the several assignments of personal and property injuries. All counts, except G, were subject to demurrer for failure of observance of statutory notice to be given and proven in such actions against a municipality. City of Birmingham v. Jeff, 236 Ala. 540, 184 So. 281; Brannon v. City of Birmingham, 177 Ala. 419, 59 So. 63. All counts were submitted to the jury and there was a general verdict for the plaintiff.

If there was evidence to support count G, the verdict may be referred to that count. Such are the decisions of the Court of Appeals by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Henderson v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  2. Barrett v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  3. Grambs v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  4. Brannon v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  5. First Nat. Bank v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921

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