Policronis v. Jordan Marsh Co.

Judgment for the defendant. This is an action of tort for personal injuries resulting from a fal'1 on the steps leading to the entrance to the defendant’s store at 450 Washington Street, Boston. It comes here upon a report of a judge after granting a written request of the defendant for a ruling of law that “the evidence does not warrant a finding for the plaintiff. ” G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231, § 111. There was evidence for the plaintiff as follows: On January 17, 1951, at twelve o’clock noon the plaintiff entered the store of the defendant to make some purchases. She observed that the steps…