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PETERSON v. SPARTAN INDUS., INC.

64 A.D.2d 958 (1978)

Joseph Peterson et al., Respondents, v. Spartan Industries, Inc., et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants. Spartan Industries, Inc., Formerly Known as E. J. Korvette, Inc., and Operating as E. J. Korvette, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Noma Lites Corp. et al., Third-Party Defendants. (And Two Other Third-Party Actions.)

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

September 26, 1978

On July 27, 1967, the plaintiff Joseph Peterson sustained severe multiple burns when engulfed in flames as a result of fuel escaping from an allegedly defective garden torch. A summons and complaint, seeking $500,000 in damages for the plaintiff Joseph Peterson and a separate sum for loss of services on behalf of his wife, were served in June of 1970. Thereafter, issue was joined in January of 1971, a bill of particulars served on...

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