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PALMER v. CITY OF LONG BEACH

Docket No. L.A. 20583.

33 Cal.2d 134 (1948)

199 P.2d 952

SARAH J. PALMER, Respondent, v. CITY OF LONG BEACH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 26, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving M. Smith, City Attorney, Clifford E. Hayes and Dewey L. Strickler, Deputy City Attorneys, for Appellant.

A.J. O'Connor, George J. Hider and James F. Curtin for Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiff brought this action for damages against the city of Long Beach for injuries resulting from a fall on a public sidewalk.

Plaintiff was walking along the west side of Pine Avenue, in a residential district on a dark night in February, 1944, when the toe of her shoe caught in a hole in the sidewalk, and she fell, sustaining severe injuries. The area was not illuminated, and palm trees lined the...

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