Judgment reversed and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
Plaintiff was descending a stairway in the theater, missed the first step below a landing, and fell to the floor, seven steps below. Testimony given by plaintiff and her witnesses, who were her daughter, daughter-in-law and a friend, in general was that the landing was "dark", that the lighting was "poor", "dim", and that an electric light bulb in the ceiling fixture above the landing was not...
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