KLEIN v. CITY OF JUNEAU

No. 6759-A.

112 F.Supp. 191 (1953)

KLEIN v. CITY OF JUNEAU.

District Court, Alaska. First Division, Juneau.

May 22, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Paul, Jr., Juneau, Alaska, for plaintiff.

Robert Boochever, of Faulkner, Banfield & Boochever, Juneau, Alaska, for defendant.


FOLTA, District Judge.

The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for negligence in the installation and maintenance of a hydrant on Third and Gold Streets, as a part of the fire-fighting system of the defendant City.

On January 28, 1951, the hydrant was struck by a car, causing a break in the valve several feet below the pavement from which there escaped a jet of water under high pressure. Being unable to force its way through the pavement and the surrounding...

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