CITY OF LOUISVILLE v. ALLEN


385 S.W.2d 179 (1964)

CITY OF LOUISVILLE, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. Agnes ALLEN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene H. Alvey, Director of Law, Chester A. Vittitow, Jr., Asst. Director of Law, Louisville, for appellant.

Leibson & Leibson, C. M. Leibson, Louisville, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

Plaintiff appellee sued defendant appellant, City of Louisville, for personal injuries allegedly sustained by her when she fell upon a sidewalk, which she claims was maintained in a defective condition. Two trials were had before a jury. The first trial resulted in a verdict for $250. A new trial was granted on plaintiff's motion, and on the second trial, limited to damages only, a verdict for $12,000 returned.

Defendant contends the trial...

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