Sewall v. Fox

*820The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kalisch, J.

An action was brought in the court below by .the plaintiffs against the defendants to recover damages for injuries sustained by Jessie B. Sewall, wife of Elbridge C. Sewall, as a result of a fall caused bjr slipping on snow and ice which had accumulated, through the natural state of winter weather, on a sidewalk in front of premises owned and occupied by the defendants.

The first count of the plaintiffs’ complaint is based upon an ordinance of the town of Montclair entitled' “An ordinance to provide for the removal of snow and ice from the…