BRZOSTOWSKI v. COCA-COLA CO.


16 A.D.2d 196 (1962)

Ivy Brzostowski, Appellant, v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc., Respondent Sigmund Brzostowski, by His Guardian ad Litem, Ivy Brzostowski, Appellant, v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

April 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Mancuso for appellants.

Mackenzie, Smith, Lewis, Michell & Hughes (John P. Lawton of counsel), for respondent.

BASTOW and GOLDMAN, JJ., concur with HALPERN, J.; WILLIAMS, P. J., and HENRY, J., dissent and vote to affirm in opinion.


HALPERN, J.

On a summer day in 1957, the infant plaintiff, a boy 10 years of age, and two other boys entered the defendant's bottling plant through a large, open garage door, and asked an employee for a bottle of "coke". The Coca-Cola plant was across the street from a school, and children often played on the lawn in front of the plant and from time to time employees gave them bottles of Coca-Cola and other soft...

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