Kargman v. Carlo

The opinion of the court was delivered hy

Trenchard, J.

This action was brought hy Sarah Kargman and Meyer Kargman, her husband, to recover from the defendant, Antonio Carlo, damages for an injury suffered by the plaintiff Sarah Kargman, at six forty-five o’clock in the evening of the 21st day of December, 1912, by falling, by reason of the absence of lights, while she was descending a stairway which she used in visiting a tenant on the third floor of the tenement-house owned and controlled hy the defendant.

The jury at the Hudson Circuit rendered a verdict for the plaintiffs and the defendant…