Collins v. Collins

On February 15, 1931, the plaintiff, as she was leaving the defendant’s house, was injured as a result of slipping on ice in a path on premises in the defendant’s control. The path “had been shoveled in the snow.”

The plaintiff and the defendant were sisters-in-law. The defendant had been ill, and the plaintiff at her request had gone to her house about eight o’clock in the evening *152for the purpose of rendering some assistance. Upon starting for home about an hour later, at a place where the path crossed a driveway, the plaintiff fell upon an accumulation of slippery ice about three feet in…