Hammock v. City of Tacoma
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Huston, J., entered March 3, 1905, in favor of the defendant, upon sustaining a demurrer, to the amended complaint, dismissing an action for personal injuries sustained through a fall on a defective sidewalk.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal, rendered upon the order of the court sustaining a demurrer to appellant’s amended complaint. There- seems to ha no merit in the motion to dismiss. The allegations of the complaint were to the effect that the plaintiff, an elderly woman, while walking along a sidewalk upon the east side of J street in the city of Tacoma, about half way between South Eorty-third and South Eorty-first streets, on the 12th day of June, 1904, was severely injured through a fall caused by a broken and rotten plank in the walk. The situation is shown by the…
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