Knapp v. City of Omaha

This is an action for damages brought by the appellant against the City of Omaha, Nebraska, its mayor, and councilmen. The appellant will be referred to as the plaintiff and the appellees as the defendants.

The petition alleged that the defendant city was a municipal corporation of the metropolitan class; that on July 15, 1957, the plaintiff slipped, fell, and was in jured after stepping upon a curb at the northwest corner of the intersection of Sixteenth and Dodge Streets in Omaha; that “the plaintiff was injured without any carelessness or negligence whatsoever on her part, and wholly by…