Judgment and order unanimously reversed on the law and facts and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellants to abide the event.
Memorandum:
The Trial Judge submitted nine questions to the jury. Only the first one, dealing with contributory negligence was answered, and the answer favored the defendant Lincoln Hall, Inc. The questions were inconsistent, extremely confusing, and did nothing to clarify the case so far as the jurors were concerned. The jurors...
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