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Latorre v. Central Stamping Co.

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

Decided July 1, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The Central Stamping Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the. office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 4th day of March, 1896, upon the verdict of . a jury rendered after a trial at a Trial Term of the Supreme Court held in and for the county of Kings, and also from an order entered, in said clerk’s office on the 4th day of March, 1896, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon…

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Appeal by the defendant, The Central Stamping Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the. office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 4th day of March, 1896, upon the verdict of . a jury rendered after a trial at a Trial Term of the Supreme Court held in and for the county of Kings, and also from an order entered, in said clerk’s office on the 4th day of March, 1896, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Cullen, J.;

This action is brought to recover damages for the death of plaintiff’s intestate. -The "deceased, who, at the time of the accident which caused his death was fourteen years old, was employed in the factory of the defendant. The defendant was engaged in the manufacture of household utensils. The particular workupon which the deceased was employed was the cleaning of spoons. The general process of cleaning the spoons was, briefly, as follows : The spoons were first dipped into melted or boiling grease, and then into a pot of melted metal; they were then again dipped into the boiling…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hickey v. . TaaffeNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Crown v. . OrrNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Buckley v. Gutta Percha & Rubber Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mooney v. Monark Gasoline & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1927
  2. Neal v. Phoenix Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Dailey v. New York, N. H. & H. R. R. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1909
  4. Paul v. Consolidated Fireworks Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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