MATTER OF ADAM v. FARBO


16 Misc.2d 614 (1959)

In the Matter of David F. Adam, Jr., Petitioner, v. Joseph Farbo et al., Constituting the City Council of the City of Rochester, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Monroe County.

April 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myer Braiman and Seymour Bernstein for petitioner.

Honora A. Miller, Corporation Counsel (James H. Boomer of counsel), for respondents.


FREDERIC T. HENRY, J.

The petitioner has shown that on June 28, 1955, he was a Fire Lieutenant employed by the City of Rochester, and was engaged in the demonstration of a new fire fighting technique involving the use of a portable turret gun. While standing on a hosebed inside a fire truck he and several other firemen began lifting the turret gun which weighed over 200 pounds. A piece of hose on which petitioner...

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