This is an action to recover $130,000 in property damages and loss of business resulting from a fire on November 20, 1968, at 228 West 52nd Street, Manhattan. Scrutiny of the record discloses that in its charge the trial court instructed the jury that the sole question for them to determine was whether the fire originated in the plaintiff's or the defendant's electrical system and on that basis alone liability would be fixed. The court then reviewed the facts and gave a standard...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
