Legal Opinion

Gregg v. Town of Springville

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 22, 1919PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Court. — F. F. Dawlex, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for personal, injury. There was trial to a jury, a directed verdict for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

The plaintiff, a woman about 73 years of age, fell upon a sidewalk in the town of Springville, and thereby received injury to her person. She alleges that such injury was occasioned by the negligence of the defendant in permitting its walk to become obstructed by an accumulation of ice, on which, without fault on her part, she slipped and fell. The defendant denies that it was in any degree *241negligent or at fault with respect to the condition of the, walk or plaintiff’s alleged injury thereon.

The evidence on part of plaintiff tends to show that she was on her way home from church in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Templin v. Incorporated City of BooneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  2. Sankey v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Tobin v. City of WaterlooSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Gorman v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  5. Rose v. City of Fort DodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Van Wie v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
  2. Beach v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  3. Parks v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  4. In Re Estate of FinchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  5. Hovden v. City of DecorahSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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