Rozner v. Resolute Paper Products Corp.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a verdict rendered at a Trial Term, and from a judgment entered upon an order of said court which dismissed the third-party complaint.

The plaintiff was employed as a laborer by the United States Government and was injured in 1959 while he and other employees were unloading a railroad car filled with cartons of toilet tissue. In attempting to open the door of the railroad car, plaintiff was struck by a carton which fell from the car.

Appellant, Resolute Paper Products Corporation, sold the paper to the…