Adams v. City of New York

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when she slipped and fell upon a crosswalk in a public highway, judgment in favor of plaintiff against the defendant, entered upon the verdict of a jury, reversed on the law, with costs, and complaint dismissed, with costs. If we take the facts established by the proofs, and the proper inferences therefrom, in a light most favorable to the plaintiff, as matter of law she failed to prove facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against the municipality. (Balzer v. City of New York, 279 N. Y. 742; Dupont v.…