Legal Opinion

City of Gainesville v. Moss

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1963No. 40293PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ebbrhardt, Judge.

Code Ann. § 69-308 provides, inter alia, that no suit shall be brought against a municipality “without first, and within six months of the happening of the event upon which such claim is predicated” (emphasis added) presenting a written notice to the city containing certain specified information. Plaintiff alleges a continuing nuisance and seeks to recover damages for matters some of which occurred more than six months prior to the date of the notice, October 30, 1961. Failure to comply with the provisions of this section bars any right of action. Saunders v. City of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Saunders v. City of FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Maryon v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  3. City of Atlanta v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. Scott v. DudleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  5. Vickers v. City of FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. City of Chamblee v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. City of Atlanta v. BENATORCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. City of Atlanta v. J. A. Jones Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. City of Douglas v. CartrettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  5. Mayor & Council of Waynesboro v. HargroveCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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