Beckwith v. Carney

The plaintiff rented a garage of the defendants. Access to it was had over a concrete driveway leading from the street. On Sunday, December 30, 1934, shortly before one o’clock P.M. the plaintiff, a druggist, went to get his car to drive to work. There had been an ice' storm the day before and a thin layer of ice covered streets and walks. This was seen by the plaintiff as he left his house. He crossed the street, entered the driveway and proceeded along the edge of this to the garage. As appears by the photographs in evidence the garage consisted of several compartments. All of these were…