Bryant v. City of Louisville

Opinion of the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Reversing.

Appellant, a married woman about 60 years of age, sought to recover for an injury received when she fell on one of the city’s pavements. The petition alleges that the pavement at the point where she fell was in a dangerous condition, and had been permitted to remain so for a long time prior to her injury. Appellee by answer denied all material 'allegations of the petition and countered with a charge of contributory negligencep a reply in denial joined issue.

At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the court sustained defendant’s motion for a…