City of Warsaw v. Dunlap
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Kosciusko Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
The appellee'was injured by a fall while walking along one of the streets of the city of Warsaw ■during the night-time, and his claim is that his fall was ■caused by a plank projecting across the sidewalk from the walls of a building in course of erection.
The evidence shows that the accident occurred after dark ■on the night of the 19th of November, 1883, and that the plank was across the sidewalk on that night. It is shown that work on the building was discontinued on the 10th of November, 1883, and resumed on the 19th day of that month. It is also shown by all the witnesses who testify on…
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