Dreyer v. Tishman Realty & Construction Co.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered June 25, 1971, as amended by order and judgment of said court, entered on September 16, 1971, insofar as appealed from, unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts, and the cause remanded to Supreme Court, New York County, for trial anew, with $60 costs and disbursements to abide the event. Plaintiff-respondent’s decedent, an apprentice electrician, met his death as the result of an explosion in the electrical switchboard room of defendants-appellants’ premises, which room he had entered on orders of his superior to secure an electrical…