Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York February 23, 1934 (Rudger v. Mucklon Holding Co.)

Townley, J.

Plaintiff occupied an apartment on the third floor of an apartment house owned by the defendant. While descending the stairs leading from her apartment she slipped on some paint which had been spilled on the stairway by one Stelzer, an employee of a painter, MacPherson, who regularly did all the painting work in the house.