Colvin v. City of Roodhouse
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Greene county; the Hon. Norman L. Jones, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1917.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an gction on the case begun on August 25, 1916, by Phoebe Colvin against the City of Eoodhouse to recover for personal injuries averred to have been received by her on August 2, 1916, because of the negligence of defendant in permitting a sidewalk to be and remain in an unsafe and dangerous condition whereby she was injured while in the exercise of due care. The declaration does not contain any averment that prior to the institution of the suit any notice had been filed with the city officials as is required by section 7…
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