City of Evansville v. Thacker
Indiana Court of Appeals
From the Vanderburgh Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
The appellee, May W. Thacker, sued the appellant to recover damages for personal injury occasioned by the appellee’s slipping and stepping into a dangerous hole in a wooden street crossing, whereby the appellee was thrown *372down and against a certain flag pole, and braces attached thereto, which constituted an obstruction of the street.
An issue formed by a denial of the complaint was tried by jury. There was a general verdict for the appellee for six hundred dollars.
The appellant’s motion for judgment on answers returned by the jury to interrogatories, and its motion for a new trial, were…
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