Hill v. Reaves

BROWN, J.'

The first count of the complaint, as last amended, alleges that the plaintiff, while riding a bicycle along the sidewalk on the north side of Government street in front of the residence of the defendant Reaves, in the city of Mobile, at night, suddenly ran into a plant known as “the Spanish Dagger,” growing on the property of the defendant Reaves, which was leaning entirely across the paved portion of the sidewalk in such sort as it was impossible for a pedestrian to pass thereunder, without running into the said plant, and thereby and as a proximate result thereof he suffered the…