Agosta v. Granite City Real Estate Co.

This is an action of tort for negligence. The defendant filed a demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint. Upon hearing the demurrer was overruled, the defendant was allowed exceptions, and the cause passed to this Court before final judgment under and by virtue of V. S. 47, § 2124. •

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff entered a building owned by the defendant at 11 o’clock P. M. on July 3, 1948, to visit a person who had an apartment on the second floor in the building and, at the time she entered the apartment building, the hallways, stairs, and porch were fully lighted; unknown to the…