City of Paducah v. Konkle

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Stanley — ■

Affirming.

The appellee, Prank Konkle, by his next friend, recovered judgment for $5,000 against the city of Paducah for injuries sustained by him when the pony he was riding fell with and on him, because, as he contends, of a defect in the street. The accident occurred at the intersection of Second and Washington streets in Paducah, which are paved with asphalt and a 20-inch concrete gutter. There was a hole or depression in the concrete and asphalt where they joined which was 3 to 5 inches deep, 8. or 10 inches wide, and about 4 feet long,…