City of Miami v. Altman

LOPEZ, AQUILINO, Jr., Associate Judge.

The appellant was the defendant, and the appellee was the plaintiff below.

Edith Altman, the plaintiff, filed her complaint alleging that the defendant, the City of Miami, negligently allowed a sidewalk within the city limits to fall into a state of disrepair and that the sidewalk was not reasonably safe for pedestrian travel. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant’s negligent maintenance of said sidewalk caused her to fall and sustain injuries. The defendant filed its answer denying plaintiff’s allegations in negligence and affirmatively pleaded that the…