City of Osage City v. Brown
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Osage District Court. Action brought by Brown against the city of Osage City, to recover damages for personal injuries. Trial at the April Term, 1881, of the district court, and judgment for plaintiff. The defendant brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
In March, 1880, the defendant in error, while walking on the sidewalk on one of the streets of Osage City, fell, as he alleges, by reason of a defect in the sidewalk, and injured himself thereby. To recover damages therefor he *75brought an action against the city, which was tried, and resulted in a verdict for him of $550. To reverse the judgment rendered upon the verdict, the cause is brought to this court.
I. It is urged on the part of Osage City,' that the evidence shows that the sidewalk was safe and perfect in every respect, or at least…
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