Sears v. Town of Greenfield

The sidewalk on the westerly side of Beech Street in the town of Greenfield is constructed of cement blocks which are about four and one half feet wide and four or five feet long measured lengthwise of the street. The plaintiff was walking northerly along this sidewalk when she tripped and fell where one of the blocks projected above the block located immediately southerly to it. The extent of the projection was three quarters of an inch at the easterly or street side and increased gradually toward the westerly side of the block where it amounted to an inch and a half. The plaintiff, as it…