Judgment reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law and the facts, and complaint dismissed, without costs.
In our opinion, respondent was contributorily negligent as a matter of law in stepping through the first doorway which came to hand in the darkened garage (cf. Owen v. Westchester Country Club, 289 N.Y. 819; Hudson v. Church of Holy Trinity, 250 N.Y. 513; Piper v. New York Cent. & H. Riv. R. R. Co., 156 N.Y. 224). Although she had...
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