Clark v. Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Co.

The plaintiff, a tenant in an apartment house, was injured by turning off a faucet in the bathroom of her apartment. Her testimony was that she felt a sudden sensation of pain and found that her hand was bleeding profusely and that an artery had been cut and an examination developed the fact that the porcelain handle of the faucet had broken in her hand and a jagged piece of porcelain had cut it. The defendant was the manufacturer of the particular faucet. She sued the defendant for damages, her husband joining in for loss of his wife’s services. Each plaintiff had a judgment and on these *285appe…