City of Globe v. Moreno

The plaintiff sued defendant city, claiming damages to her property due to the negligence of the city. After alleging that she was the owner of a lot 61.65 feet by 100 feet facing npon Broad Street, npon which were one six-room adobe honse and one two-room frame honse, she stated her canse of action in the following language:

“IV. That prior to the 14th day of July, 191.9, the said defendant raised the grade of Broad Street in front of said property by filling up the street in front of said property, which caused said property to be about four feet below the level of said street; that prior to…