Thomas v. Harman

HAMITER, Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that she entered into an oral contract with the defendant, S. J. Harman, through his agent, for the renting of a tenant house owned by said Harman and located at municipal number 2113 Hancock street in the city of Shreveport; that on the morning of March 8, 1936, she paid her weekly rent to an agent of defendant, and shortly thereafter, but on that morning, while attempting to descend the back steps of the rented house, the top step broke and caused her to drop to the ground; that she received severe injuries because of the faulty and rotten construction of…