Giese v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for the defendant in a personal injury action as the result of a sidewalk accident.

Appellant, plaintiff below, brought this action against appellee, defendant below, alleging that the latter wrongfully constructed an obstruction on the sidewalk adjacent to appellee’s place of business and, that while appellant was walking on the sidewalk when it was crowded with other people, she tripped over the obstruction which was not plainly visible, fell and was injured. Appellee denied the allegation as to the obstruction, affirmatively…