Cote v. City of Hartford

In this action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff by a fall upon a defective sidewalk on Cedar Street in Hartford, it is conceded that the sidewalk was defective at the place in question, that the plaintiff fell there and that the defendant city had actual notice and knowledge of the existence of the defect. The court rendered judgment for the plaintiff, which is attacked by the defendant solely on the ground that the court was not warranted in concluding that (1) the defendant violated its duty to the plaintiff as to the defect complained of; (2) the plaintiff was…