Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. No questions of fact were presented on this appeal.
Plaintiff, an iron worker, was standing on top of an uncompleted brick wall, waiting for a steel beam to be lifted near to him by crane so that he could guide the beam into a recess or well in the wall left by the bricklayers for such purpose. As he reached for the beam, a brick from underneath his left foot gave way and he fell...
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