Will v. Knoblauch

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The appellant is the owner of an apartment house, the first floor of which is occupied as a garage. There is a light shaft extending upward in the center of the building between the apartments used for dwelling purposes. On the second, third and fourth floors and at the bottom of the light shaft, there is a skylight which admits light into and forms the roof of part of the garage. There are windows opening into the light shaft from the various floors, but there are no entrances or steps of any kind opening or leading into it from the apartments.

The plaintiff was the…