Reynolds v. City of Ashland

Appellant assigns as error the granting of defendant’s motion for a nonsuit and urges that there was an actionable insufficiency and want of repair in the sidewalk where she fell and that this caused her fall. Concerning the alleged defect it appears that the walk was concrete and some fourteen feet wide; that in the center of the sidewalk there was set an iron frame to which doors were attached with two hinges. The hinges were about three fourths of an inch high. About twenty inches west of the west hinge there was a break in the surface of the walk. A long crack led into the center…