Taylor v. City of Spokane
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered April 7, 1915, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action for personal injuries sustained in a fall upon a sidewalk.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
This is an action to recover for personal injuries. Appellant alleges in her complaint, that while passing along the north side of Gordon avenue, in the city of Spokane, she was thrown violently to the sidewalk, sustaining most painful injuries; that the sidewalk was alongside of a fire station; that it was the custom of the firemen to wash the fire apparatus on the sidewalk, and in freezing weather, so that ice was formed, upon which the firemen were accustomed to throw ashes and cinders of all sizes; that she was injured on the 3d day of February, 1914, but that she was unable to transact…
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