Johnson v. McMillan

On the nineteenth of June, 1885, as the-plaintiff was walking upon the sidewalk in front of No. 7' Fort street west, in the city of Detroit, she stepped on the-cover of a coal-hole, which tilted, and projected her foot and limb through the coal-hole, and she was unable to extricate herself without assistance, which was rendered by a Mr. Edward W. Simpson, who saw her fall. She received injuries-which incapacitated her from pursuing her daily avocation, for several months.

The premises, No. 7 Fort street west, were owned by-defendants. June 1, 1885, the defendants had rented the premises to…