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Volgas v. Rockland Light, Heat & Power Co.

120 N.Y.S. 1149 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1910-01-21 English

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VOLGAS, Respondent, v. ROCKLAND LIGHT, HEAT & POWER CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
January 21, 1910.)

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Action by Kate Volgas, as administratrix, etc., of John Volgas, deceased, against the Rockland Light, Heat & Power Companj^.

Judgment and order reversed, and new trial granted, costs to abide the event, upon the ground that the wire had not been in its position for a sufficient time to give actual or constructive notice of its pres

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ence, and the defendant had no actual notice thereof.

HIRSCHBERG, P. J., dissents.