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McChesney v. Lucius Engineering Co.

152 N.Y.S. 1125 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1915-03-17 English

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McChesney v. Lucius Engineering Co.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
March 17, 1915.)

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Action by John McOhesney against the Lucius Engineering Company.

Plaintiff’s exceptions sustained, and motion for new trial granted, with costs to plaintiff to abide event. Held, that it was a question of fact as to whether the defendant was negligent in furnishing a scaffold which was unsuitable and improper for the work which the plaintiff was required to do.

ROBSON and FOOTE, JJ., dissent.