Frenchy v. City of Scottsbluff

Plaintiff stumbled over loose gravel on a paved crosswalk of defendant city. In falling she suffered personal injuries, which are the basis of this negligence action. On defendant’s motion for summary judgment her petition was dismissed. We affirm the judgment because in a trial on the merits she would be unable to raise a factual issue of negligence.

The accident occurred at about 1:45 p.m. on November 27, 1959, in the east crosswalk of the intersection of Fourteenth Street and First Avenue. The pavement was dry, the weather a noncontributing factor. In the south and east crosswalks there was…