Barker v. City of Kalamazoo

Plaintiff recovered a judgment against defendant for injuries received from falling on a temporary cross-walk at the intersection of West Main and West streets, in the city of Kalamazoo. Main street runs east and west. West street crosses it at right angles, running north and south, A paving company was laying a pavement on Main street at the point in question. The old block pavement had been torn up, the boards on which it rested taken out, and the gravel foundation thereunder excavated to considerable depth. One track of the street car line on Main street had been relaid on a cement…