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Chapman v. Globe Malleable Iron & Steel Co.

148 N.Y.S. 1109 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1914-05-27 English

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CHAPMAN, Respondent, v. GLOBE MALLEABLE IRON & STEEL CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
May 27, 1914.)

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Action by Fred B. Chapman against the Globe Malleable Iron & Steel Company.

Judgment and order reversed, and new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide event. Held, that the verdict is contrary to and against the weight of the evidence on the questions of defendant’s negligence and plaintiff’s freedom from contributory negligence,

KRUSE, P. J., dissents.