Order and judgment reversed, on the law and facts, with costs, and a new trial granted.
Memorandum:
Plaintiff seeks damages for the wrongful death of his five-year-old son which occurred when the boy fell into the Black River while playing on a concrete retaining wall maintained by defendant as part of its Kamargo Substation. At the conclusion of the proof the Trial Justice directed a verdict in favor of defendant, relying on the status rules of liability...
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