Reedy Et Vir v. Pittsburgh

Opinion by

Me. Justice Linn,

The defendant, City of Pittsburgh, appeals from judgments on verdicts for husband and wife in their suit for damages for injury sustained by the wife in falling-on an icy sidewalk. The city’s principal contention is that the court erred in refusing its motions for judgments n. o. v.

While walking on the sidewalk in front of premises 1811 Rhine Street, about nine o’clock on the evening of November 16, 1940, during a “light” snow the wife plaintiff slipped * on ice concealed by the falling snow and sustained injury. The ice was caused by the freezing of water allowed…