METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT v. ALLEN


415 S.W.2d 632 (1967)

The METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, Tennessee v. Phebe Cooper ALLEN.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 7, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Griffith, III, Asst. Metropolitan Counsel, Nashville, for plaintiff in error.

Henry Denmark Bell, Nashville, for defendant in error.


OPINION

BURNETT, Chief Justice.

This action was brought for damages incurred by the defendant in error when she slipped or fell on an allegedly loose step located within the right-of-way of Jones Avenue in an area of Davidson County known as Old Hickory. As a result of this fall the trial judge without the intervention of a jury rendered a verdict in favor of the defendant in error. The Metropolitan Government...

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