Lasityr v. City of Olympia
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurston county, Mitchell, J., entered April 2, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian in falling over an obstruction on a sidewalk.
1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.
This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries. On the 8th day of October, 1908, contractors were engaged in laying a cement sidewalk on the south side of West Fourth street in the city of Olympia, between Main street and Columbia street. The walk in question was laid by permission of the city, but under a private contract with the abutting property owner. The walk was completed, or at least unobstructed, from Main street to a point about thirty feet east of Columbia street. At the latter point, three planks, one foot in width and two inches in thickness, were laid from the…
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