Hobbs v. Goodman

The plaintiff seeks to recover compensation for personal injuries she sustained when an advertising sign attached to the building by the Goodmans while they were in exclusive control thereof fell and struck her as she was passing in front of the building. The defendants Goodman seek to recover over against the defendants trustees on the allegation that the plaintiff was injured when a part of the metal cover of an awning attached to the building prior to their (the Good-mans’) first occupancy of the building, fell and struck plaintiff. Thus plaintiff seeks to recover on one cause of action…