Griffith v. City of Denver

delivered tHé opinion of tlie court.

*38The suit is by Noah H. Griffith, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained through falling upon a sidewalk on Lawrence, between Sixteenth and Seventeenth Streets, in the City of Denver. The fall is attributed to the fact that the sidewalk where it occurred was made of concrete, with a surface so smooth and slippery and with so great an incline that persons walking thereon, though using due care, were liable to slip, the inclination of the walk toward the street being greater than authorized by ordinance. That because of such construction the…