SUTTON, C. J.
1. The defendant contends, and cites some outside authorities in support of its contentions, that the maintenance of streets is and was at common law a governmental function of a municipality; that a city's liability for negligence in failing to repair or remove defects or obstructions in its streets is imposed by a statute (Code, § 69-303) which is in derogation of the common law; and that such statutory liability cannot be extended to cover injuries...
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