Campbell v. City of Elkins

Poefenbarger, Judge :

The City of Elkins complains on a writ of error, of a judgment of the circuit court of Randolph county, against it in favor of L. H. Campbell, for damages resulting to him from a defective sidewalk whereby his ankle was dislocated and his leg broken.

The errors assigned are predicated on the action of the court in overruling the demurrer to the plaintiff’s evidence, refusing to set aside the verdict of the jury on the ground of excessiveness, and rendering judgment for the amount of the damages assessed by the jury with interest thereon from the date of the verdict.

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