Brennan v. City of Seattle
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of tbe superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered December 13, 1904, granting a new trial for newly discovered evidence, after a trial and tbe verdict of a jury in favor of tbe defendant, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian in a fall upon a sidewalk.
1Opinion of the Court
Hoot, T.
Bespondents instituted this action to recover from the city of Seattle damages resulting from an injury to Mrs. Brennan, incurred by a fall. They allege that she was walking on a • public street near the intersection of Eleventh avenue and Marion street; that the city had a board sidewalk (theretofore existing) torn up, and that certain nails or spikes were left projecting from the curbing in such a manner as to catch the garments of said respondent, and to trip and cause her to> fall, while passing along with a baby in her arms. One shoulder was seriously injured, and she was…
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