City of New Albany v. Kiefer

The appellee, while traveling on one of the public sidewalks in the city of New Albany, sustained injuries by reason of the defective condition of the said sidewalk, and this action is for damages for the injury received. The complaint was in one paragraph, to which the appellant filed its demurrer with memoranda, which demurrer was overruled by the court, to which ruling the appellant excepted. The case was put at issue on a general denial and submitted to a jury for trial, which returned a verdict for $1,100 in favor of the appellee, $300 of which verdict was remitted by the appellee.…