Levick v. J. A. Patterson Co.

Citations

• 65 Pa. Super. 261
• 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 58

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Goal hole in sidewalk — Landlord and tenant.</p> <p>In an action against an owner of real estate leased to a tenant, for injuries caused by the tilting of the lid of a coal hole in the sidewalk of the leased premises, the plaintiff cannot recover where no evidence is offered as to the cause of the tilting of the lid, and no evidence is produced to warrant a finding that the premises were not in a safe condition when possession was delivered to the tenant, or that the landlord thereafter exercised any control or supervision over the coal hole.</p>