The plaintiff recovered a verdict on the theory that the appellant, a supplier of fuel oil, pumped oil into a tank in the cellar of a building until the oil overflowed out of a hole in the top of the tank, from which the appellant's driver had removed the cap; that the overflowing oil ran to a pit surrounding the furnace; that in some manner the oil became ignited and burned in the cellar; that the resulting smoke entered the apartment of plaintiff's intestate, who lived...
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