Lancaster Silo & Block Co. v. Northern Propane Gas Co.

Decided 1980-05-23

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OPINION OF THE COURT SCHNEPP, J. On February 2, 1971 propane gas leaking from a portable cylinder tank exploded soon after the tank had been stored in a small washroom alongside a gas water heater which operated with a constant pilot light. The explosion and resultant fire occurred on the business premises of the plaintiff, Lancaster Silo, Inc. (Lancaster), and destroyed the building owned by the plaintif…

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