Rogers v. . Oil Corp.

This was an action to recover damages for a personal injury to the plaintiff alleged to have been caused by the tilting of a defective and unsafe automobile lift in the gasoline and motor service station belonging to defendant Oil Corporation and being operated under lease by defendant Record.

It was alleged that the corporate defendant had turned over to defendant Rector the building and the motor service equipment therein, including an automatic hydraulic lift in said station, when the defendants knew the lift was in a broken, unsafe and dangerous condition, and that defendant Oil…