Johnson v. City of Ames
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Story District. Court. — E. M. McCall, Judge. Action for damages for personal injuries resulting from a fall upon one of the sidewalks of the defendant. At the close .of the evidence, there was a directed verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
1- ERRonf subsetewnofaease!: The case was before us upon a former appeal. 181 Iowa 65. Upon that appeal, we reversed a judgment of the lower court in favor of the plaintiff. For a full discussion of the case, reference may be had to the opinion ,on that appeal. The general ground of the reversal was that the defective sidewalk complained of 'by the plaintiff was not such as could be said to render the defendant liable as for actionable negligence. It is now claimed that additional evidence was introduced upon the second trial which completely obviates and avoids the opinion of this court, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Johnson v. City of AmesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- Boeck v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
3Cited by2 opinions
- Beach v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
- Geringer v. Town of MarcusSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927