Wallace v. Folsom's Market, Inc.

The Appellate Division vacated a finding for the plaintiff in this action of tort for negligence and ordered *178judgment for the defendant. Injuries were sustained in a fall by the plaintiff when, about midnight November 1,1958, in a poorly lighted section of Northampton Street, Boston, she caught her foot or tripped on the edge of part of a metal frame around the metal top of an elevator or bulkhead set in the public sidewalk adjacent to a building occupied by the defendant as a tenant. The bulkhead leads to the basement of the defendant’s premises, but had never been used by it at any time.…