Looney v. McLean

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1880-06-25

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Colt, J. The plaintiff’s husband hired and occupied one of several tenements in the defendant’s building. The jury, under the instructions given, have found that she was injured, without fault on her part, while using a defective stairway apparently intended to furnish access to the roof of a shed used in common by the other tenants for drying clothes. They must have found, also, that no other mode of access had been pointed out to…

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