Krapf v. Sternberg

Mrs. Belle Sternberg brought suit against Max Krapf for damages on account of personal injuries, alleging in substance that her husband, with whom petitioner was living, was a tenant of defendant; that one of the steps leading from the rear of the rented house to the back yard caved in with petitioner, resulting in certain described injuries; that defendant had received repeated notice that the stairway needed repairing, that he had made an examination thereof, and knew or should have known of the rotten condition of one of the steps thereof; that “the step through which she fell did not…