Humphries v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Cresco
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Justice.
Summary judgments were entered against a plaintiff in this slip-and-fall case. A claim against an adjoining landowner (a church) was dismissed on a finding that the aceident did not occur on what amounts to a “sidewalk.” A claim against a city was dismissed because the city fully complied with its policy for removing snow and ice from the street. We affirm. ■
Plaintiff Christine Humphries suffered injuries as a result of slipping and falling on ice and snow outside the Creseo United Methodist Church following a musical performance she had given there. She fell as she was…
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