BOSTIAN v. JEWELL

No. 50996.

121 N.W.2d 141 (1963)

Laura Grace BOSTIAN, Appellant, v. Ettna JEWELL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Westfall, Laird & Burington, Mason City, for appellant.

Brown, Dresser, Kinsey & Jolas, Mason City, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

As plaintiff, a tenant in defendant's apartment house, stepped from the interior hallway door to a common court or patio which led to the street, she slipped upon a patch of ice, fell, and was injured. It is undisputed that the defendant was the owner of the premise and retained possession and control of the hall and passageway where plaintiff was injured. The ice covered an area of about three or four feet in diameter right in front of the door,...

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