City of Alexandria v. Liebler
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Superior Court of Madison County; JET. G. Ryan, Judge. Action by Valentine Liebler against the city of Alexandria. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
Appellee successfully prosecuted this action in the lower court to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by reason of the negligence of appellant in maintaining an obstruction in one of its streets.
The errors assigned and relied upon for reversal are: (1) Overruling the demurrer to the complaint; (2) overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.
The facts, as alleged in the complaint, may be summarized as follows: On July 2, 1901, and for many years prior thereto, the defendant was a municipal corporation, and during all of the time it was such corporation there was a public street…
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