Hartsell v. City of Asheville

This action is for the recovery of damages for an injury sustained from a fall on ice and snow which had been permitted 'to accumulate on the sidewalk in Asheville along the front of the property owned by the defendant, Maria Beale.

IJpon the close of all the evidence the court held that there •was no evidence sufficient to go to the jury as to the liability of tbe defendant Beale, and tbat all tbe evidence tended to sbow only physical disability on tbe part of tbe plaintiff as an excuse for a failure to file notice witbin ninety days of ber claim, as required by tbe charter of Asheville, and…