Town of Elsmere v. Tanner
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court (Criminal, Common Law and Equity).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Carroll
Reversing.
The appellee, Mrs. Tanner, brought suit against the appellant town of Elsmere to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the negligence of the town in failing to maintain its sidewalks in reasonably safe condition for public travel. After the issues had been made up, the case went to trial before a jury and there was a judgment in favor of Mrs. Tanner for $238.00. On this appeal by the town the only ground relied on for reversal is that the trial court should have directed a verdict for the town.
Elsmere is a town of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Beardsley v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1883
- City of Louisville v. HaughCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
- Damon v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
- City of Corbin v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
- City of Covington v. BelserCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
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- City of Providence v. HunterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- City of Catlettsburg v. Sutherland's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
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