City of Huntington v. Breen

This was an action by Mary Ann Breen and her husband, to recover damages for an injury alleged to have been sustained by the female plaintiff in consequence ■of the defective and dangerous condition of one of the sidewalks in the city. Issue, trial, verdict and judgment for "the plaintiffs.

It is claimed that the complaint was defective on demurrer, in not showing that the injured plaintiff was herself free from fault. The allegation in this respect is, that the injured plaintiff “was walking over the sidewalk above mentioned; that when, in passing the dangerous fall above mentioned, she…