Graeber v. Anderson

Loring, Chief Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries. The trial court denied defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, and the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff for $7,500. After defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was denied, judgment was entered, and defendant appeals therefrom. As error, she assigns only the court’s denial of her motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

The action arose after plaintiff was injured when she fell on stairs in defendant’s apartment building. Plaintiff had moved into an apartment on the third floor in August 1936.…