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McLENDON v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. A-4414.

267 S.W.2d 805 (1954)

McLENDON v. CITY OF HOUSTON et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixie & Ryan, Houston, for petitioner.

Will G. Sears, City Atty., Robert L Burns, Senior Asst. City Atty., Houston, and John R. Bennett, Asst. City Atty., Bellaire (Robert L. Burns, Houston, of counsel), for respondent.

CULVER, Justice.

The charter of the City of Houston provides that before the city shall be liable for damages for personal injuries of any kind the person injured or someone in his behalf "shall give the Mayor and City Council notice in writing of such injury duly verified within 90 days after the same has been sustained."

Petitioner, on the 90th day after the alleged injury was suffered, through his attorney personally delivered to the City Secretary written...

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