Legal Opinion
City of Nashville v. Nevin
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided October 25, 1930PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeWITT, J.
On January 3, 1928, Peter Nevin (hereinafter referred tO' as the plaintiff), while walking on the public sidewalk on Eighteenth Avenue, North, near Church Street, in the City of Nashville, was injured by a fall resulting from his slipping upon ice covered by a thin film of snow. He sought in this action to recover of the City of Nashville and J. C. Napier damages for his injuries. He obtained a judgment, based upon the verdict of a jury, for $1000 against the City, from which the City has appealed in error. The ground of action as stated in the declaration is as follows:
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Chicago City v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1863
- Davidson Benedict Co. v. SeversonTennessee Supreme Court · 1902
- Reedy v. St. Louis Brewing Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
- Barribeau v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
- City of Knoxville v. FeldingTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Osborn v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
- Pate v. City of MartinTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
- Caldwell v. Knox Concrete Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1964
- Wilson v. Farmers Chemical AssociationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
- Jackson v. City of NashvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
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