City of Richmond v. Hill

*567Opinion op the Court by

Judge Moorman

Affirming-

Mary F. Hill recovered a judgment of $4,035.00 against the city of Richmond for personal injuries sustained while attempting to pass over a board crossing on Main street in that city. The crossing was maintained by the city to span the gutter on the north side of the street. It was a part of the street and was habitually used by a great many pedestrians. The plaintiff carrying an infant in her arms started over the crossing with her husband, who stepped on one of the planks causing it to fly up and trip the plaintiff throwing her to the ground and…