Wingert v. Krakauer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Erwin W. Winger.t, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 13th day of February, 1902, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of the plaintiff’s case, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 17th day of January, 1902, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. ■
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.: .
The' plaintiff brings this action to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him through the negligence of the defendants • in failing to erect a safe and suitable scaffold for use in and about the alteration of their factory building.
Defendants are piano manufacturers, and at the time of the accident, resulting in the injuries of which complaint is made, were engaged in-the removal of their plant and business from a building in One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street to a building in One Hundred and Thirty-second street where the injury was sustained.
Plaintiff was one of.…
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