Adkins v. Monmouth

This is an action to recover damages for an injury alleged to have been received by plaintiff through the failure of the defendant corporation to keep its sidewalks in repair. At the close of the plaintiff’s testimony, the defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that she had not proved a case sufficient to be submitted to the jury, and the order sustaining this motion is the principal assignment of error relied on for reversal of the judgment.

1. The bill of exceptions is very meager, and simply recites,, in substance, that plaintiff introduced evidence tending to show that about half…