Ransom v. Philadelphia

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

Plaintiff brought an action of trespass against the City of Philadelphia on May 2, 1936, in the Municipal Court of Philadelphia County. In her plaintiff’s statement she alleged that she received injuries to her right foot and right ankle as the result of stepping into a depression or hole in the sidewalk in front of premises No. 1613 Bainbridge Street in the City of Philadelphia, and that this depression or hole in the sidewalk had been negligently and carelessly allowed to remain in a dangerous and unsafe condition. On June 29, 1936, the defendant caused a writ of scire…