Case ID: ad_267/html/0916-08.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Tina S. Rosine et al., Respondents, v. Richmond County Federal Savings and Loan Association, Appellant.
   — Action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered when the tenant in a one-family house slipped and fell on a loose tread on the front porch steps, and for loss of services. Judgment, entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of plaintiffs, reversed on the law, with costs, and the complaint dismissed on the law, with costs. The facts are affirmed. As a matter of law the defeetiye • condition was discoverable upon a reasonable inspection, and the owner out of possession is not liable for damages to the tenant resulting therefrom. Close, P. J., Carswell, Adel, Lewis and Aldrich, JJ., concur.