Giannetti v. Darling Delaware Carting Co.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Howard Berler, J.

This action was settled during trial after the court admitted into evidence, over the plaintiffs strenuous objections, "safety gloves”.

Plaintiff herein was injured when, while employed at Arby’s, he was caused to sustain severe burns from scalding cooking grease he and his supervisor were attempting to pour into a receptacle designed for that purpose. Plaintiff, during the liability phase of the trial, was totally exculpated from liability. During the damages phase of this trial, defendant introduced into evidence, over plaintiffs objections, the safety…