Jensen v. Logan City

PRATT, Justice.

Alfred Jensen tripped and fell over a net wire fence. He was injured. The fence was on a Logan City sidewalk in front of the Anderson Lumber Company property. It was owned by the company. Mr. Jensen sued the city and the company for damages. He pleads two grounds of negligence: A careless and negligent manner of fastening the fence after folding it back on itself to permit the removal of a tree on the fence line; and carelessly and negligently permitting the fence to extend out over the paved part of the sidewalk creating a hazard for pedestrians. Previous decisions of this…