Marsh v. . Chickering

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1886-02-12

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Milleb, J. The plaintiff seeks to recover in this action for injuries sustained, while in the defendants’ employ, by means of a ladder used by him in lighting the gas lamps connected with and in front of the defendants’ building. The plaintiff had lighted seven of the eight lamps by the use of the ladder, and, when in the act of lighting the eighth one, the la…

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