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BINSAU v. GARSTIN

177 A.2d 636 (1962)

Heinz BINSAU, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. Geoffrey S. GARSTIN, Ann N. Garstin and Mary C. Nields, Defendants below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

February 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Baker, Wilmington, for appellant.

Samuel R. Russell, Jr., of Morford Young and Conaway, Wilmington, for appellees Geoffrey S. Garstin and Ann N. Garstin.

Edmund N. Carpenter, 2nd, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for appellee Mary C. Nields.

SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice, and WOLCOTT, Justice, and SHORT, Vice Chancellor, sitting.

SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.

This is an action by a servant against his employers for damages for personal injuries resulting from a fall from a roof on which he was working. Two charges of negligence are alleged: (1) that defendants failed to provide plaintiff with safe tools and equipment and a safe place to work; and (2) that defendants failed to warn plaintiff of the slippery condition of the roof where he was sent to work and from which he fell. At the conclusion...

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