Morrison v. Hotel Rutledge Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
■ Appeal by the plaintiff, Sarah Morrison, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 3d day of November, 1919, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of the plaintiff’s case.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, J.:
The plaintiff was an employee of the Hotel Rutledge Company, Inc., the defendant. She was discharged on the night of April 11, 1916. The discharge was not until eight-thirty o’clock. She was allowed to retain her room for the night. The next morning she went down a stairway which led from the office floor to a basement and to the kitchen, for the purpose of getting her knives and bags, as she says, which she used in her pastry work that she had been doing at the hotel. She slipped upon the stairway and suffered the injuries for which she complains. After her injury she was taken to…
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