Mundell v. City of Milwaukee

The following opinion was filed November 9, 1926:

EschweileR, J.

A consideration of the record in this case compels the conclusion that the plaintiff fell because of the slippery condition of the sidewalk rather than because of any depression in the sidewalk.

That the sidewalk was slippery over its entire surface is undisputed; it appears from plaintiff’s own frank admission and is also shown from the testimony of the doctor who assisted in carrying the plaintiff to her own house around the corner, and in so carrying her on a chair it was deemed necessary to walk along the side of the sidewalk…