Naney v. Lane

(Pro Tempore).

On March 19, 1964, George R. Naney, Jr., was present in a business building in Prineville, Oregon, owned by the defendants. He had called upon one of the tenants on the upper floor for business purposes. As he began his descent of the stairs he fell and sustained substantial injuries. This action is brought by his wife for loss of consortium arising out of that accident. Mrs. Naney claims that the fall and resulting injuries were caused by the negligence of the defendants in the design and installation of the stairs and the rubber matting placed thereon.

At the conclusion of the…