Davis v. Lindau

The complaint identifies the plaintiff as a guest in the apartment of her son, who is the lessee of one apartment in defendant’s two-apartment building. It then states (1) that a sidewalk connects both apartments to the streets and to each'other and is used by the tenants, their guests, and licensees; (2) that under the lease defendant retained control of the walks leading to each apartment; (3) that on or about December 12, 1952, snow on the roof of the building melted and water dripped from the roof onto the sidewalk directly below, where it turned to ice; (4) that this endangered users of…