Legal Opinion
City of Maryville v. McConkey
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided April 13, 1935No. 1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcAMIS, J.
On May 23, 1931, Mrs. M. R. McConkey stepped into a cavity in a grass plot between the sidewalk and paved street in the city of Maryville, caused by the decaying of a stump. She sued the city for personal injuries, and, upon the trial of the case before the court and jury, obtained a verdict and judgment in the amount of $2,500. Her husband, M. R. McConkey, sued for damages for loss of service, etc., and obtained a recovery of $250. The cases were tried jointly.
The city of Maryville has appealed in error from both judgments, and has assigned thirty-three grounds of error. They will be…
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