DUFFEE-FREEMAN, INC. v. KNUDSEN

35053.

90 Ga. App. 111 (1954)

82 S.E.2d 44

DUFFEE-FREEMAN, INC., v. KNUDSEN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin G. Russell, Turner Paschall, for plaintiff in error.

Johnson, Hatcher & Meyerson, Stanley P. Meyerson, contra.


NICHOLS, J.

1. A landlord, who retains control, supervision, and possession of a stairway used in common by tenants and their invitees to reach the premises leased, is liable to an invitee of a tenant for injuries sustained when the invitee put a loosely fastened handrail on the stairway to its intended use by grasping it to support himself, and the handrail gave way, and where the defective condition of the handrail was...

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