Griswold v. City of Ludington
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Mason; McMahon, J. Case by A. Linley Griswold against the city of Ludington for personal injuries. From a judgment for defendant on verdict directed by tbe court, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
This suit is brought to recover for personal injuries claimed to have been received by plaintiff from falling through a hole in a sidewalk 'in the city of Ludington, October 19, 1896. Defendant is a city of the fourth class.
The declaration contains four counts. The first alleges the injuries to plaintiff from falling through an open hole in the sidewalk, about eight inches by four feet in dimensions, at a point where the sidewalk was raised four feet above the level of the ground, and- supported upon posts and blocks, in the manner of a bridge or trestle. The second count, while embracing all…
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