Wheeler v. Kallum

HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

On January 13, 1933, appellee sustained serious personal injuries iby a fall through the awning of a building owned by appellant in the town of Merkel, and the appeal is from a judgment for damages on account of the injuries thus sustained. The lower floor of the building was occupied by tenants; one operating a barber shop, and the other a café. The upper floor was not occupied at the time of the accident, and had not been for a period of two years or more. The door leading into this floor was closed, locked, and ■barred, and no signs .were displayed indi- eating that…