Devlin v. . Smith

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1882-10-10

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Rapallo, J. Upon a careful review of all the testimony in this case, we are of opinion that there was sufficient evidence to require the submission to the jury of the question, whether the breaking down of the scaffold was attributable to negligence in its construction. It appears that the ledger which supported the plank upon which th…

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