Legal Opinion
Braimaster v. Wolf
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 8, 1947PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.
In this action of tort, brought by the plaintiff against his landlord to recover for personal injuries, there was evidence that while the plaintiff was descending a common stairway on a very cold morning in December, 1942, for the purpose of attending to the boiler which apparently heated his apartment and in order to secure a supply of fuel oil for his kitchen range, “something caught his *621foot ”; that a broken step upon which he stepped caused him to fall; and that this stairway was in good condition when he first became a tenant in 1937, but six or seven months before the accident the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Sneckner v. FeingoldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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3Cited by7 opinions
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