Neuwelt v. Consolidated Gas Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Gabriel Neuwelt, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the.-clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of December, 1903, as directs the plaintiff to furnish a bill of particulars stating wherein the defendant was negligent as to the matters of negligence averred in the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
It is averred in the 6 th paragraph of the complaint “ that on the 28th day of January, 1899, in the premises Nos, 117 and 119 Prince *313Street, in the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York, an explosion of illuminating gas manufactured by the defendant and distributed by it as aforesaid, which had leaked and escaped from its mains and supply pipes, into said premises, suddenly occurred, without any negligence on the part of this plaintiff, and wholly in consequence of the negligence and improper manner in which the gas pipes, gas mains and supply pipes of the defendant in said…
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