Coleman v. Robert Graves Co.

The case here cannot be distinguished in principle from Walsh v. Fitchburg R. R. Co., 145 N. Y. 301.

There a turntable was located upon the premises of the defendant in an open space in the city of Troy where pedestrians were in the habit, without any special consent or objection of the defendant, of passing over this space near the turntable in going from one point or street in the city to another. It was also in proof that children were in the habit of playing upon the turntable, some riding upon it while others revolved or turned it by getting into the pit in which it was located and…