Brons v. Bischoff

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint following a jury verdict attributing 60 percent of the negligence to Audrey Brons (plaintiff) who was injured in a fall on the defendants’ premises. We affirm the judgment.

Plaintiff worked for Charles Loughrey, a shoe leather salesman, performing secretarial and general office duties. Loughrey’s office suite consisted of three rooms, one of which he rented to H. H. Martin Company. The offices were in a building owned by the defendants. Loughrey moved into these offices in October, 1972. To make them suitable for Loughrey’s use, the…