Bruder v. Philadelphia

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

Joseph A. Bruder brought suit against- the City of Philadelphia to recover damages for personal injuries which he sustained by a fall on a defective payment along property at the northwest corner of 57th and Far-son Streets. The property was owned by Samuel Fin-berg and Elizabeth A. Brick. They rented different portions of it to several persons. The building was 17 feet 6 inches wide on Market Street and extended in depth along Farson Street 77 feet. The accident took place on the Market Street front.

The American Stores Company leased the storeroom on the first…