Downs v. Delco-Appliance Corp.

MOÜTON, J.

In May, 1930, a Delco Gas Plant was installed in plaintiff’s home by Raoul A. Levy, the agent of Frank Leblanc.

In July, 1930, upon striking a match near the plant; the water heater exploded and, • plaintiff alleges, knocked him down, severely burning his legs, arms, and face.

It is alleged by plaintiff that Levy and. Leblanc were the agents of the Delco-Light Company when the gas plant was installed; that the Royal Indemnity Company had issued an insurance policy to the Delco-Light Company to indemnify it for injuries that might result from the acts of its employees or agents.

Plaintif…