Gershon v. Kansas City

BROADDUS, Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment. Defendant has appealed.

Plaintiff’s evidence shows that on February 1, 1957, at about 8:00 p. m. she fell on the public sidewalk on the north side of 48th Street between Jefferson and Summit Streets, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was walking west on 48th Street when she fell. There is an alley-way between Jefferson and Summit. Plaintiff was about five feet west of this alley-way when she caught her foot in a hole in the sidewalk causing her to be thrown up against a car parked along…