Wakefield v. Levin

This is an action in tort to recover damages for injuries suffered by the plaintiff when she slipped and fell while leaving the defendant’s store. Trial was by jury with a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The case is here on the defendant’s exceptions to the admission of evidence and to the denial of the defendant’s motions for a directed verdict and to set aside the verdict. The declaration alleged negligence of the defendant by [1] failing to provide a means of ingress or egress to his premises that was reasonably safe; [2] failing to keep the entryway so that it would not become…