Muggenburg v. Fink

Taylor, C.

Defendant is the owner of an apartment building located on the southwest corner of the intersection of Summit avenue and Sixth street in the city of St. Paul. Plaintiff conducts a drug store in a room of the building, fronting on Sixth street. A cement sidewalk along the Sixth street side of the building extends at quite a steep grade from Summit avenue to the next street below. On the morning of December 5, 1924, the sidewalk was covered with two to four inches of slushy snow which' had fallen; during the preceding night. The janitor of the building removed the greater part of the…