McCollum v. City of South Omaha
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: George A. Day, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
February 16, 1906, plaintiff slipped and fell on ice and snow which had been allowed to accumulate on a sidewalk in the city of South Omaha, and brought this suit September 7, 1906, to recover resulting damages in the sum of $30,500 for personal injuries. In his petition he alleged that by his fall he was instantly rendered unconscious, and that he remained in that condition for more than 20 days. He failed to give the city notice of his injury within the statutory period of 20 days, and for that reason the trial court sustained a demurrer to his petition. Refusing to plead further, his…
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