Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission v. Musgrove

This is an appeal from judgments rendered in favor of the appellees, Lillian J. Musgrove and James B. Mus-grove, her husband, for damages as a result of a fall by Lillian J. Musgrove.

The single question before us is whether appellant’s, defendant’s, motion for a directed verdict, filed at the conclusion of all the testimony, should have been granted.

The declaration filed against the appellant, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, and Joseph L. Tillson and wife alleged, for the purposes of this case, substantially that the appellant owned a water meter located in the sidewalk on the north…