CROSSWHITE v. CITY OF LINCOLN

No. 37346.

175 N.W.2d 908 (1970)

185 Neb. 331

Edith CROSSWHITE, Appellee, v. CITY OF LINCOLN, Nebraska, a municipal corporation, Appellant, Impleaded with Dean C. Schied et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Krivosha, City Atty., Richard R. Wood, Lincoln, for City of Lincoln.

Mattson, Ricketts & Gourlay, Lincoln, for appellants Schied and others.

Healey & Healey, Dennis D. Burchard, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN and NEWTON, JJ.


McCOWN, Justice.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, Edith Crosswhite, when she tripped and fell on a city sidewalk. The defendants were the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, and the individual owners of the property adjoining the street and sidewalk. The jury verdict was for the plaintiff and against all the defendants, in the amount of $14,500. The defendants have appealed.

At approximately 6 a. m. on the morning of December...

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