Legal Opinion

Lofgren v. Protane Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 6, 1940Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs. All concur, except Harris and McCurn, JJ., who dissent and vote for reversal in the following memorandum: The following facts, if they exist, may be proven under the complaint as now before us: The explosion came about through the negligence of the agent of the defendant, the chance of such an explosion occurring being known to him and not known to the plaintiffs. The defendant’s agent could have warned the plaintiffs of the probability of the explosion, and in not doing so he placed them under a risk of injury that was not normal, or not necessary, to their…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Raymond v. Republic Light, Heat Power Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1933

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