The pleadings concede operation and control of the restaurant by defendant and thus it was under a duty to its business invitees to keep the approaches to its restaurant in a reasonably safe condition (4 Warren, Negligence, p. 495). Even if the defective condition (in this case freshly laid cement) was in the public sidewalk and thus part of an area over which defendant had no control and no duty of maintenance...
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