Bills v. Salt Lake City

■ This action was instituted by the appellant to recover damages which it is alleged he sustained by being thrown from his bicycle while riding thereon upon one of the streets of respondent city, which street, it is alleged, through the negligence of respondent, was in an unsafe condition for travel by reason of an excavation which was negligently permitted to be and remain therein. The respondent answered by denying all acts of negligence, and set up affirmatively that appellant was guilty of contributory negligence. The case was submitted to a jury upon the acts of negligence alleged in the…