69 Iowa 447 | Iowa | 1886
The injury to plaintiff was caused by a loose plank in the sidewalk. The district court, after directing the jury as to the care to be exercised by plaintiff, and tbat notice to defendant of the defect actual or constructive, should be found, instructed them in the following language: “ If, therefore, you find, from the evidence in the case, that- the fact of the
Quite a number of rulings upon the admission of evidence appear to us objectionable, and, if required to pass upon them now, we should hold them erroneous. But it is a safer course, in view of the fact that we have no argument in support of these rulings, to permit the court below to consider and pass again upon the questions involved in them, if they should arise upon another trial.
For the error pointed out the judgment of the district court is
Reversed.