Plaintiff, a driller's helper, employed by the Adair Company, then engaged in tunneling under the East River, was injured by an unscheduled blast set off by misfired dynamite embedded in a covered hole which was accidentally redrilled by a fellow employee. The evidence is briefly as follows:
The defendant had contracted with the City of New York to build a sewer and did, in fact, build all of it except the tunneling operation...
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