Hook

This is an appeal by defendant City of Sacramento, a municipal corporation, from a judgment entered against it upon a verdict of a jury in the sum of $5,000.

The plaintiff and respondent Zayda Hook brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by her as the result of a fall, which occurred while she was walking from the sidewalk on the north side of “K” Street, in the City of Sacramento, down the incline or apron leading to the roadway of Sixth Street. The accident occurred about 12'-.30 P. M. on December 6, 1929.

The action is based upon the Act of 1923, subdivision 2 (Stats. 1923, p. 675), Deering’s General Laws, Act 5619, which provides: “Counties, municipalities and school districts shall be liable for injuries to persons and property resulting from the dangerous or defective condition of public streets, highways, buildings, grounds, works and property in. all cases where the governing or managing board of such county, municipality, school district, or other board, officer or person having authority to remedy such condition, had knowledge or notice of the defective or dangerous condition of any such street, highway, building, grounds, works or…