City of Omaha v. Crocker

Letton, C.

This action was begun by defendant in error Harry Crocker, as plaintiff, against the city of Omaha, defendant, to recover damages on account of injuries alleged to have been sustained by him on account of the negligence of the city in the maintenance of one of its streets. The case was tried to a jury, and a verdict rendered in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant, assessing the plaintiff’s recovery at the sum of $30. Plaintiff then filed a motion for a new trial, assigning many grounds therefor, which motion was sustained by the court, the verdict set aside and a new…