Ryan v. Citizens & Manufacturers National Bank

At the time of the events which form the basis for this litigation, the defendant owned a sixffamily, three-story, frame tenement house which faced East on Haase Street in the City of Waterbury. On each floor were two apartments separated by a common corridor running from the front to the rear of the building. The plaintiff lived with her family as a tenant of the defendant in the North apart' ment on the top floor. Extending across the entire front of the building on this floor was a veranda, access to which was obtained either through a door in the front room of the plain' tiff’s apartment,…