Werth v. Ashley Realty Company

ERICKSTAD, Judge.

The plaintiff Huida Werth, an adult woman of about 54 years of age, commenced this action against defendant Ashley Realty Company, a corporation, by complaint dated October 13, 1971, in which she alleged: the corporation was the owner of certain lots in the City of Lehr, North Dakota, on which was situated a building with an outside basement entrance, to which entrance there was attached an iron-pipe railing; on July 2, 1969, the plaintiff stopped to talk with one Willie Koepplin and while so talking with Mr. Koepplin she leaned against said railing, which collapsed, causing…