Brown v. Gaulke

Facing west on Milwaukee street, a north- and-south street in the city of Milwaukee, there is situated a one-and-one-half-story building, which contains four small apartments. The center of the building contains an inclosed stairway leading up to the second floor from a small hallway from the front of the first story, and on each side of this stairway is located an upper and lower apartment, leased to tenants. The stairway leads to a platform on the second floor which is three feet square. To the north of this platform is a doorway leading into plaintiff’s apartment, and the platform itself…