Bibbins v. City of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
Appellant brought suit in case against the city of Chicago to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by her on February 5,1898, by falling upon the sidewalk on the north side of Wilson avenue, just east of its intersection with Lincoln street, in said city.
The declaration is unskillfully drawn, but the substance of the charge is, that at the place where the accident happened large quantities of dirt, sand, boards, blocks and other rubbish had several m'onths before the accident been thrown and deposited on said sidewalk in such a manner and to such an extent as to…
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