New York Life Ins. Co. v. Seighman

ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

In this case a judgment was rendered on a jury verdict in an action for personal injuries. Appellant contends that reversible error exists in the admission of testimony and in the charge of the court.

Appellee, an employee of a plumber engaged in doing work at an apartment house owned and operated by appellant in the city of Cleveland, Ohio, was injured by falling from the fourth floor landing of the rear stairway located outside of the building. Appellee contends that the accident was caused by the defective condition of the railing around the fourth floor landing or…