Wagoner v. Bodal

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for certain personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by his falling into an open hatchway in the sidewalk at the side of defendant’s general store in the village of Maxbass, in Bottineau county. The complaint avers, and the evidence shows, that plaintiff came out of the store building through a side door, after dark, one evening about the middle of August, 1909, and ran into a push cart standing on the sidewalk, then against the open hatchway, and fell to the bottom, a distance of from éi to feet. Plaintiff claimed that he sustained…