Halvorson v. City of Decorah

— On April 30, 1964, plaintiff filed petition at law against defendants claiming that on March 5, 1963, she fell on a public sidewalk in the City of Deeorah in front of a building owned by defendant Mrs. Leslie Schrubbe. Plaintiff alleged the public sidewalk in front of the Schrubbe building is approximately eight feet in width and constructed of concrete. Snow had been falling in the City and plaintiff alleges that it had melted and thawed and became rough, jagged, uneven and unnatural. She alleges defendants permitted said condition to exist for an unreasonable length of time. She states…