Adams v. City of Zanesville

The error complained of in this case is to the trial judge’s sustaining a motion for a directed verdict in favor of the defendant beiow, the defendant in error here.

*54The suit was one for personal injuries, alleged to have been received by plaintiff, Josephine G. Adams, and caused by a defective sidewalk in the city of Zanesville.

The answer was in the nature of a general denial; and it affirmatively averred that if plaintiff was in any way injured it was the result of her own negligence and carelessness in the premises.

We have read all the evidence offered by plaintiff in the trial of the case,…