Collins v. City of Janesville

WiírsLow, J.

This is an action for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiff by reason of a fall upon a defective sidewalk on Cherry street in the defendant city, on the 5th day of June, 1895, resulting in a simple fracture of the fibula about an inch above the ankle joint. The plaintiff was a minor, thirteen years of age, at the time of the accident, and the injury is claimed to be permanent. The answer denies the alleged defect in the sidewalk, and alleges contributory negligence. The case was here upon an appeal from a former judgment, and reversed for error. Collins…