Bader v. United Orthodox Synagogue

The plaintiff, who, by the pleadings, was admitted to have been an invitee, sustained injuries as the result of a fall from the back porch of a house on the defendant’s premises. These injuries were alleged to have been caused by the defendant’s negligence. The court directed a verdict for the defendant and thereafter denied the plaintiff’s motion to set it aside. The plaintiff has appealed.

Considering the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, the jury eonld have found the following facts: The defendant was a charitable corporation without capital stock, and its members…