Cummins v. King & Sons

DIMOND, Justice.

Appellant rented an apartment from ap-pellees. The front entrance to the apartment contained several cement steps. Handrailings were located on each side of the steps.

There was evidence that on February 21, 1966 the steps were covered by a combination of ice and snow. Appellant testified that at about 3:30 p. m. she left her apartment to go to her husband’s ' ear to get a package of cigarettes. As she descended the steps her feet went out from under her and she fell. As a consequence of the fall she suffered certain injuries. She brought this action for damages against…