JOSKOWITZ v. HOLTMAN

No. 61-136.

134 So.2d 265 (1961)

Regina JOSKOWITZ, joined by her husband, Sam Joskowitz, Appellants, v. Ruth HOLTMAN, a single woman, d/b/a Excello Villa Apts., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

November 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gertler & Frank, Miami Beach, for appellants.

Lane, Primm, Lane & Carrier, Miami, for appellee.

Before PEARSON, TILLMAN, C.J., and CARROLL and BARKDULL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a summary final judgment for the defendant in an action brought by a tenant against her landlord for an injury sustained when the tenant tripped and fell. It appeared without issue that the plaintiff-wife proceeded in her stocking feet into a dark hallway in order to turn on the hallway light for a neighbor, and that she tripped over a carpet runner which overlapped another. The defect had existed during all of the one and one-half...

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