Kobs v. Trustees of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

This is an action of tort to recover for personal injuries on the ground that on or about November 15, 1966, the plaintiff fell at the entrance way to the Back Bay Station which the defendants had negligently, unlawfully and unreasonably allowed to become *206defective, out of repair, and dangerous to persons entering.

The plaintiff testified she fell when her toe caught in a hole at the front where the saddle or threshold of a door going into the station joins the sidewalk; that at this point in addition to there being a hole in the sidewalk under the saddle, the edge of the saddle was raised a…