Town v. Armstrong
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne. (Case tried before Judge Chipman, of the superior court, and bill of exceptions settled by Judge Hosmer, of the Wayne circuit court.) Case. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
This is an action of trespass on the case, for *581damages for injuries alleged to have been suffered by plaintiff as tenant of defendant, and through his negligence.
On the twenty-fourth day of May, 1886, the plaintiff, who was occupying with her husband a building at 138 Grand River avenue, in the city of Detroit, belonging to defendant,. was in the cellar-way of the building, looking at some canned fruit. She stood on a chair, and reached up to take down a can. In doing so, she dropped the cover of a can into the cellar. She got down off the chair, and attempted to go down into the cellar after…
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