Hines v. Willcox
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Davidson County. J. W. Bonner, J.
1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while oc*150cupying the house of defendant as bis tenant. The cause was heard before the Court and a jury, and there was a verdict for the defendant and judgment against plaintiff for costs, and she has appealed and assigned errors. The plaintiff, with several members of her family and boarders in the house, was injured by the falling of a defective and unsafe back porch.
There are two counts in the declaration, the first alleging, in substance, that defendant contracted that the house should be put in safe and…
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