Legal Opinion

Denton v. City of Twin Falls

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1933No. 6042PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLDEN, J.-

June 20, 1932, respondent fell upon a cement sidewalk and commenced this action to recover damages for alleged personal injuries sustained as a result of the fall. From a judgment in favor of respondent the defendant city appeals.

Four alleged errors are relied upon for a reversal of the judgment: 1. That the court erred in denying appellant’s motions for nonsuit and instructed verdict (made at the close of all the evidence), in that it was claimed respondent was guilty of contributory negligence, as a matter of law.

2. That the court erred in giving instructions 21, 22, 23 and 24,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Fleenor v. Oregon Short Line RailroadIdaho Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Giffen v. City of LewistonIdaho Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Carson v. City of GeneseeIdaho Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Just v. Idaho Canal & Improvement Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Marshall v. GilsterIdaho Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pittman v. SatherIdaho Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Stearns Ex Rel. Stearns v. GravesIdaho Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Call v. City of BurleyIdaho Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Webster v. Potlatch Forests, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Owen v. Taylor Ex Rel. TaylorIdaho Supreme Court · 1941

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