West v. City of Hoopeston

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• the plaintiff estimated the cracked area to be about two inches wide; the defendant’s measurements were the same
• the width of the defect was such that a reasonable person could anticipate danger; the plaintiff felt her toe strike something hard before she fell
• “We agree that the width and depth of the allegedly defective area should be considered in determining whether that area is of a minor, nonactionable nature.”
• “A broken, cracked sidewalk may be defective.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).