City of Warsaw v. Fisher

Appellee sued appellant to recover damages for personal injuries occasioned by a defective sidewalk. The complaint is in three paragraphs. It alleges that appellant, as a city, was bound to keep its sidewalks safe for travelers over them; that it failed to perform this duty as to a particular portion; that said portion was suffered to become and remain rotten, decayed, defective, and dangerous to travelers for a period of six months prior to the happening of the accident; that appellee, while traveling over said portion, stepped upon one of the boards, which broke under him, and caused him to…