Smith v. City of Sioux City
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal írom Woodbury District Court. — Asm. J. F. Oliver, Judge. Action to recover damages on account of alleged personal injuries. J udgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
Plaintiff charges the defendant with negligence in permitting a certain sidewalk to become and remain in a rotten and dangerous condition, and alleges that while passing over said walk, in the exercise of reasonable care on his part, he was, by reason of the rotten and defective condition of the walk as aforesaid, tripped, and thrown violently to the ground, and thereby received very severe injuries. The defendant denies the claim, and especially denies all allegations of negligence. In the-original petition the damages demanded were placed at-$5,000, but pending the trial, and over the…
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- Padelford v. City of Eagle GroveSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
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