Maringer v. Hill
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Henry L. Hill, from -a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 23d day of December, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury for $1,500, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 29th day of December, 1910, denying the defendant’s- motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
On the 29th day of September, 1908, the plaintiff, and her husband were lessees of -an apartment on the third floor of a *721five-story tenement house, having five apartments on each floor, at No. 940 East One Hundred and Sixty-fifth street, borough of the Bronx, New York, owned by the defendant; and at about seven minutes after six o’clock in the evening of that day, while starting from the upper landing to pass down the first flight of stairs, she slipped on a grape skin which was on the landing’ near the head of the stairs, and fell and sustained injuries, to recover for which…
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