City of Colorado Springs v. Oehschlager

In the trial court plaintiff in error was defendant and defendant in error was plaintiff. The parties will be designated as they appeared in the trial court, or by name.

Plaintiffs action was one for damages allegedly sustained by her as the result of a fall on a sidewalk in the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Trial was to a jury and resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff. Motions *148for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and for a new trial were overruled; judgment was entered, and defendant brings the case here for review on writ of error.

To summarize the argument of counsel for…