FINDLEY v. CITY OF KANSAS CITY

No. 71703.

782 S.W.2d 393 (1990)

Deane FINDLEY, Appellant, v. The CITY OF KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

January 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Blickhan, William H. Pickett, Kansas City, for appellant.

Jeffrey L. Hess, Asst. City Atty., Richard N. Ward, City Atty., Kansas City, for respondent.

James J. Wilson, City Counselor, Elkin L. Kistner, Asst. City Counselor, St. Louis, Dennis Budd, Asst. City Atty., Springfield, for amici curiae City of St. Louis and City of Springfield.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

On May 3, 1985, appellant Deane Findley tripped and fell on the raised edge of a slab of sidewalk maintained by and within the corporate limits of Kansas City, Missouri ("the City"). She alleges serious injury as a result. On September 16, 1988, Findley sued the City for damages. The City moved to dismiss asserting that Findley had not complied with Section 82.210, RSMo 1986, which requires that a person so injured must give the mayor written notice...

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