City of Grand Junction v. Eichelberger

In this action defendant in error, to whom we will refer as plaintiff, recovered judgment against the City of Grand Junction for personal injuries sustained by her in a fall on a public sidewalk upon which there was an *480accumulation of ice and snow. The city, seeking reversal of the judgment, brings the cause here for review by writ of error.

On behalf of the city it is argued: (1) That there was insufficient evidence offered by plaintiff to establish any negligence on the part of the city; (2) that under the undisputed evidence plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of…