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Kearns v. Knickerbocker Laundry Co.

259 A.D. 736 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1940-03-18 English

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Alfred Joseph Kearns, Respondent, v. The Knickerbocker Laundry Co., Inc., Appellant.

Action to recover damages for personal injuries, sustained while on duty, by a member of the New York City Fire Department, by reason of the alleged negligence of defendant, resulting in the escape of chlorine gas kept on certain industrial premises without a permit. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present ■ — ■ Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston and Taylor, JJ.