CHASE, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
On this appeal the negligence of the city may be taken for granted, as it relies wholly on the defense of want of notice of claim within the time provided by law. Section 261 of the Greater New York Charter (Laws N. Y. 1912, c. 452, amending Laws 1901, c. 466, § 261, as amended) provided that:
"No action or special proceeding, for any cause whatever, shall be prosecuted or maintained against the...
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