Smith v. Shell Oil Co.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1995-06-08

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OPINION OF THE COURT Memorandum. The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs. Plaintiff was injured when he jumped off an eight-foot A-frame stepladder, which began to tip after he climbed four or five of its stairs to inspect a free-standing, illuminated Shell Oil sign at Rye Shell Auto Care, a Shell service station…

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