Fields v. City of Leavenworth

The .opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action against the city of Leavenworth to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff as a result of stepping and falling upon some ice located on the sidewalk in front of an occupied business building. Defendant’s demurrer to plaintiff’s evidence was sustained. The exclusion of a certain exhibit and the sustaining of the demurrer form the basis of the appeal.

The building in front of which the accident occurred was a two-story structure and was owned by Walter Yoakum. The tenant was the Southwest Bell Telephone…