Billings v. City of Wichita
Supreme Court of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
*743The opinion of the court was delivered by
Wedell, J.:
This was an action against the city of Wichita, for damages resulting from personal injuries due to a fall on an alleged defective sidewalk. Plaintiff recovered, and defendant appeals.
Defendant first contends the trial court erred in overruling its demurrer to plaintiff’s evidence for the reason plaintiff’s evidence showed she was guilty of contributory negligence.
The pertinent facts disclosed by plaintiff’s evidence were:
The accident occurred on October 16, 1934, at about ten-thirty or eleven o’clock in the morning. It was a bright, clear…
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