City of Columbus v. Griggs

This case comes here upon exceptions to a judgment overruling a motion for a new trial, which contains many grounds. It is unnecessary to pass upon them in detail; for the verdict was wholly unwarranted by the evidence, and it is apparent from the record that the case can not at another hearing present any aspect materially different from that in which it now appears. Dr. Griggs brought an action against the City of Columbus, for personal injuries resulting from its alleged negligence in failing to put in a safe condition for travel a portion of a street which had been rendered unsafe by…