King v. Swanson

Plantiff brought suit against defendant to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been received by her in falling on the sidewalk in front of defendant’s premises. There was a verdict and judgment in her favor for $1,000, to reverse which defendant appeals.

The evidence on behalf of plaintiff tended to show that between nine and nine-thirty o’clock in the evening of December 15, the plaintiff was walking along the sidewalk in front of defendant’s premises, 156 W. Oak street, Chicago, when she slipped and fell on the icy walk, receiving serious and permanent injuries; that there…