Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. City of Butte

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 4, 1937No. 7,619PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Anderson

This action was instituted to recover damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff as a result of falling upon a sidewalk in the City of Butte. The verdict was for the plaintiff. Judgment was in conformity with the verdict. A motion for new trial was made and denied. The appeal is from the judgment.

At the close of the testimony a motion was made for a directed verdict, which was denied. Error is assigned on this ruling. The evidence shows without dispute that at a place in the 300 Block on North Montana Street, where there had been a 6y2 per cent, grade, plaintiff fell and sustained injury. At…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Beltz v. . City of YonkersNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. City of Tulsa v. FryeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. Cromarty v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  4. Cordish v. BloomCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1921
  5. Johnson v. City of AmesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wiley v. City of GlendiveMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Dobrocke v. City of Columbia FallsMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Johnson v. City of IlwacoWashington Supreme Court · 1951

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