McGraw v. Friend & Terry Lumber Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Sacramento and from an order refusing a new trial. Matt. F. Johnson, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, C.
This appeal is by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, and from an order denying defendant's motion for a new trial.
The action is for the recovery of damages for personal injuries. A jury trial was had and a verdict returned awarding damages to the plaintiff in the sum of three thousand dollars.
The defendant is the owner of two lots fronting on the north line of J street in the city of Sacramento. These lots are six or seven feet below the grade of the sidewalk, and on them was a shed, the front of which was fifteen or sixteen inches from the inner line of the…
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