Neal v. City of Richmond

By JUDGE WILLARD I. WALKER

This case is before the court upon the defendant’s motion for summary judgment under Rule 3:18. The motion is made on the ground that the plaintiff’s pleadings show, as a matter of law, that she was guilty of contributory negligence. The only facts available to the court are those which appear in the plaintiff’s motion for judgment. A review of these is necessary.

Plaintiff alleges that the sidewalk directly in front of her home contained a dangerous defect; that she had given notice to the defendant of the dangerous condition in reports and a letter dated August 4,…