Gray v. City of Emporia
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Lyon District Court. The opinion states the case. Judgment for the defendants, at the September term, 1887. The plaintiff Gray brings the case to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Green, C.:
William A. Gray sued the city of Emporia and II. G. Bonham for an injury received on the 28th of April, 1886, while standing on the sidewalk in front of a store, on one of the principal streets of the city, by the falling of a sign owned by the defendant Bonham, which had *705been suspended over the sidewalk. Negligence was alleged upon the part of the city and Bonham. The city answered by a general denial, and that it had no knowledge that the sign was unsafe; and further, that the falling of the sign was caused by an extraordinary wind storm. The defendant Bonham filed a…
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