COUNIHAN, J.
This is an action of tort by an invitee of a tenant against a landlord for negligence. The jury found for the plaintiff, and the action is here on the defendant's exception to the denial of a motion for a directed verdict.
The evidence most favorable to the plaintiff may be summarized as follows: The defendant on December 14, 1943, purchased a three family house in Fall River, the third floor of which was occupied by one Aguiar as a tenant at...
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