Legal Opinion

Berger v. Salt Lake City

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1920No. 3458PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Third District, Salt Lake County; J. Louis Brown, Judge. Action by Emma S. Berger against Salt Lake City. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFrick, J.

The plaintiff obtained judgment against Salt Lake City for damages for personal injuries which she sustained by falling on one of the sidewalks of said city, and the city appeals.

The plaintiff, in her third amended complaint, after stating the necessary matters of inducement, alleged that during *405tbe winter of 1916-17 "large quantities of snow and sleet had fallen and banked upon the said sidewalk, and had partially melted, and had become packed and frozen in such a manner as to leave an uneven surface, and to lay in ridges in rounded form and bumps, so that said sidewalk was slippery and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Walters v. City of OttawaIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Hyer v. City of JanesvilleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  3. MacMullen v. . City of MiddletownNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. Harrington v. . City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. Reedy v. St. Louis Brewing Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sherfey v. City of BrazilIndiana Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Hurley v. Town of BinghamUtah Supreme Court · 1924
  3. O'Neil v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  4. Nyman v. Cedar CityUtah Supreme Court · 1961
  5. City of Rome v. PottsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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