#### Paul McHugh, by Michael McHugh, appellant, v. City of Chicago, appellee.

Gen. No. 24,164.

Action against the city to recover damages for negligence, contested on the ground that declaration did not sufficiently aver notice of injury. Judgment for defendant. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph B. David, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1918.

Reversed and remanded.

Opinion filed February 11, 1919.

Thomas F. Burke, Daniel H. Madden and R. C. Merrick, for appellant. Samuel A. Ettelson and William H. Devenish, for appellee; Rebert H. Farrell, of counsel.

Mr. Justice Matchett

delivered the opinion of the court.