Micca v. Parentini

Pee Cueiam.

This is an action under the Death act predicated upon negligence of the defendant as the owner of a two-story apartment house in failing to provide light in the first floor hall under section 126 of the Tenement House act (4 Comp. Stat., p. 5341).

On Sunday, October 25th, 1925, the electric current supplied by the Public Service Electric and Gas Company failed throughout the community in which the house was located. The door bells, door openers and lights throughout the building in question were supplied by current from this source.

The failure of supply was noticed at three p. m.…