Court Opinion

ID: 7372834
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-07-28 00:20:24.861074+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:38:12.554897
License: Public Domain

The affidavit to the claim filed by plaintiff with the city is as follows:
"STATE OF ALABAMA } CALHOUN COUNTY } *Page 88 
"Before me, the undersigned notary public in and for said State and County personally appeared GRETCHEN FOREMAN, who being by me first duly sworn according to law did depose and say that she is the claimant in the above claim against the City of Anniston, and that the allegations set out therein are true to the best of her knowledge, information and belief.
 /s/ Gretchen Foreman
/t/ Gretchen Foreman
"Sworn to and subscribed before me on this 18th day of July, 1960.
(Notary Seal) /s/ H. R. Burnham
Notary Public."
The verification of the claim filed with the city is sufficient. City of Anniston v. Rosser, 275 Ala. 659,158 So.2d 99.
The court erred in sustaining objection to introduction of the claim in evidence.
Reversed and remanded.
LIVINGSTON, C. J., and SIMPSON, MERRILL, and HARWOOD, JJ., concur.
LAWSON, GOODWYN, and COLEMAN, JJ., dissent.