Wirt v. Reid
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Daniel G. Eeid, from, an order of the Supreme Court, made at a New York Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17 th day of December, 1909, denying the said defendant’s motion to correct the records and minutes of the clerk of the Trial Term of the Supreme Court to conform to the actual findings and conclusions of the jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, P. J.:
This action was brought to recover for the damages caused by the death of the plaintiff’s intestate. The complaint alleges that the defendant Eeid and the defendant Pain Manufacturing Company, while in the employ of the defendant Eeid,. its servants, agents and employees, did wrongfully and unlawfully and so carelessly, negligently and recklessly conduct and manage an exhibition and display of fireworks as to explode, fire and set off said fireworks; that by reason of the premises and such carelessness, negligence and recklessness a powerful, dangerous and highly explosive…
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