Frisch v. TEXAS CO.

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Dbeav,

This suit in trespass was brought by plaintiff, John J. Frisch, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him Avhen he slipped, for some unexplained reason, on the public sideAvallc and fell into a nearby grease pit located on property owned by Ruth G. and Julia Kahn. These OAvners had leased the real estate, upon which was constructed a gasoline service station, with the usual equipment, including a grease pit, to The Texas Company. That company in turn sublet the property to Samuel C. Ciaverelli, Avho Avas operating the station at the time the…