City & County of Denver v. Hatter

Defendant in error sued the city for personal injuries resulting from her fall over an obstruction in the sidewalk and had judgment.

It appears that something more than a year prior to the accident a part of the sidewalk on Colfax Avenue, between Pennsylvania Street and Pearl Street, had been relaid in concrete, and that from the end of the hew walk to the old flagging there was a space of eight or nine inches wide on which there was no walk. The flagging was, according to the evidence, from an inch and a quarter to two and a half inches higher than said uncovered space. Plaintiff caught her…