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WALKER v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. C-88.

617 S.W.2d 673 (1981)

Verna WALKER, Petitioner, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvill & Hardy, John Milutin, Houston, for petitioner.

Edward A. Cazares, City Atty., James K. Gardner, Senior Asst. City Atty., and John H. Helm, Asst. City Atty., Houston, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Verna Walker brought this suit against the City of Houston seeking to recover for damages she sustained when her automobile ran into a hole which had been dug in a city street by a city water department crew. The City urged that Verna Walker's written notice of her claim for damages did not comply with the City Charter because it was not verified. The trial court held that the City was estopped as a matter of law

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