Seavy v. I. X. L. Laundry Co.

OPINION

By the Court,

Orr, J.:

The respondent recovered a judgment in the Second judicial district court of the State of Nevada, for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him by stepping into a hole in the floor of a toilet situate on the premises of the appellant company, which said hole was filled with hot steam and hot water which escaped from a pipe which ran beneath the floor of the said toilet, the hole having been cut in the floor for the purpose of repairing a joint on said pipe.

The facts found by the trial court disclose that appellant company had leased to the Reno Towel and Linen…