PERDUE v. CITY COUNCIL OF AUGUSTA

51692.

137 Ga. App. 702 (1976)

225 S.E.2d 62

PERDUE v. CITY COUNCIL OF AUGUSTA et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 9, 1976.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay M. Sawilowsky, for appellant.

Fulcher, Hagler, Harper & Reed, N. William Pettys, Jr., for appellees.


EVANS, Judge.

Annie Pearl Purdue was injured and damaged on an Augusta bus when the city bus driver suddenly braked the vehicle in such manner as to throw her against a metal bar in the front of the bus. She sued the Augusta Coach Company and the City Council of Augusta.

One of the defenses of the City of Augusta was that the plaintiff had failed to file a proper claim with the mayor and council within six months as required by Code Ann. § 69-308. The...

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