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JEFFERSON v. SINCLAIR REF. CO.

10 N.Y.2d 422 (1961)

Edward Jefferson, Plaintiff, v. Sinclair Refining Company, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. Lipsett, Incorporated, et al., Third-Party Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 7, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Halpin, Robert W. Murray and Joseph C. Miranda for appellant.

William F. McNulty for third-party defendants-respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER concur.

FROESSEL, J.

Plaintiff, an employee of Lipsett, Incorporated (herein called Lipsett), has brought this negligence action against Sinclair Refining Company (herein called Sinclair) to recover damages for personal injuries, which allegedly arose out of an explosion at Sinclair's East Chicago, Indiana, oil refinery on February 17, 1959. Sinclair thereupon served a third-party complaint upon Lipsett as well as upon...

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