CARPENTER v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG

No. 4552.

167 So.2d 772 (1964)

Paul O. CARPENTER, Jr., Appellant, v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Willis, of Skelton & Willis, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Harry I. Young, City Atty., and Stanley C. Perkinson, Asst. City Atty., St. Petersburg, for appellees.


WHITE, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals a judgment for the defendant city entered on the pleadings in a negligence action. Labeled as a summary final judgment, the appealed order is based on the plaintiff's failure to give notice to the defendant city in the manner contemplated by Chapter 18896, Laws of Florida 1937. The Special Act in question requires a personal injury claimant to give written notice of his claim to the city within sixty days of the occurrence of the incident...

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