Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs of the appeal to the respondents.
While the Trial Judge erroneously found that the plaintiff was an invitee, the evidence supports a judgment in plaintiff's favor even though she was only a licensee. Defendant's liability was established by his affirmative act in carelessly directing plaintiff to the powder room. Having undertaken to give a direction to a person unfamiliar with the surroundings, defendant was under a duty...
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