BUTTS v. COUNTY OF DADE

No. 64-661.

174 So.2d 782 (1965)

Mattie BUTTS, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF DADE, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Phillips and Hansford D. Tyler, Jr., Miami, for appellant.

Thomas C. Britton, County Atty., John E. Finney and Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Hinckley & Davant, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and TILLMAN PEARSON and CARROLL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, plaintiff, was a paying passenger on a bus owned and operated by Dade County. The bus was involved in a collision with another vehicle resulting in injuries to the plaintiff. She sued the County seeking damages for her injuries. The court, upon defendant's motion, dismissed the cause with prejudice.

The determinative issue on this appeal is whether or not it was necessary for the plaintiff to comply with the notice requirement

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