City & County of Denver v. Maurer
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from Denver District Court — Hon. Peter L. Parmer, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Musser
*211The appellee, who was plaintiff below, was walking on the sidewalk along Seventeenth street in the city and county of Denver, a municipal corporation, and at the intersection of that street with Glenarm street she tripped on a water hose about three inches in diameter on the outside, was thrown down and injured. There is evidence that the hose struck her and caused her to fall, and also evidence that her foot struck the hose as it lay on the walk, causing her to fall. The point where the accident occurred was in the business part of the city and many persons were constantly passing to and fro…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Missano v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- City of Denver v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
- Jackson v. CrillySupreme Court of Colorado · 1891
- City of Denver v. DavisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
- Lamb v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Scibilia v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Schwalb v. ConnelySupreme Court of Colorado · 1947
- City and County of Denver v. MadisonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
- Griffith v. City of ButteMontana Supreme Court · 1925
- Campbell v. City of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1932
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