WOOD (Fred B.), J.
Plaintiff opened an elevator door in defendants' building, at the ground floor level. He stepped in, fell to the bottom of the shaft and was seriously injured. Defendants in support of their appeal claim insufficiency of the evidence, error in an instruction and prejudicial mention of insurance.
There were two elevators, designated Number 1 and Number 2. The latter had an auxiliary lock on the hoistway door at the ground floor level, intended...
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