Day v. City of Berlin

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant was injured when she fell down a flight of three steps located just inside a door opening inward from the street into a corridor of the defendant-appellee’s City Hall. In the corridor there was a public telephone and also an information desk which in time of peace was manned by a city employee during the tourist season, but was not mantled at the time of the plaintiff’s fall. In addition, the corridor gave access to various public offices and to a women’s lounge and lavatory open to the public in which the city maintained one free and two pay…