BLACKBURN v. JOHNSON CHEM.


128 Misc.2d 623 (1985)

Carl Blackburn, Plaintiff, v. Johnson Chemical Co., Inc., et al., Defendants. Connecticut Aerosol, Inc., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. McLaughlin, Gormley, King Company, Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Kings County.

May 31, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herzfeld & Rubin, P. C., for Continental Group, Inc., defendant. Lipsig, Sullivan & Liapakis, P. C., for plaintiff. Donald F. Ayers for Connecticut Aerosol, Inc., defendant and third-party plaintiff. Wilson, Elser, Edelman & Dicker for Johnson Chemical Co., Inc., defendant. James G. Barron for third-party defendant.


GABRIEL M. KRAUSMAN, J.

In July of 1981 plaintiff, Carl Blackburn, was spraying his kitchen with a can of "King Spray Automatic Room Fogger Roach and Insect Killer #IV" (King Spray). While being discharged from the can, the insecticide vapors ignited and exploded, injuring plaintiff. Subsequent to the occurrence, Mr. Blackburn commenced an action against Continental Group, Inc., and its division Continental Can Company (Continental), the movant herein...

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