Lincoln Vitrified Paving & Pressed Brick Co. v. Buckner
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Hall, J. cited: Wood-bury v. Obear, 7 Gray [Mass.], 467; Williams v. Brown, 28 O. St., 547. cited : Shaber v. St. Paul R. Co., 28 Minn., 108; State v. Manchester & L. R. Co., 52 N. H., 528; Foxworthy v. City of Hastings, 25 Neb., 133.
1Opinion of the Court
Irvine, C.
Clarissa Buckner, an infant five years of age, brought this suit by her next friend against plaintiff in error, alleging in brief that on or about the 29th day of July, 1889, the brick company unlawfully and negligently deposited on K street, in Lincoln, hot and burning coal, cinders, and ashes dangerous to the traveling public, and that the plaintiff, while walking upon that street, without negligence upon her part, stepped upon said coals, cinders, and ashes, whereby she was severely and dangerously burned in her feet and limbs. The answer was in effect a general denial. There was…
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