City of Lincoln v. Woodward

Maxwell, Ch. J.

This action was brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff to recover for personal injuries sustained by her by falling on a sidewalk on L street in said city.

It is alleged'in the petition “that said walk on the south side of L street in front of lot 3, block 100, in said city, was, on or about the 7th day of April, a.d. 1884, in a very imperfect, unsafe, and dangerous condition, and had been so for some time prior to said date; that the timber on which said sidewalk was built and to which the boards were nailed had rotted away, and the boards had become loose, so…