Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is granted, with costs to abide the event.
The trial court committed reversible error in refusing the plaintiffs' request for a missing witness charge (1 PJI 1:75) as to the defendant's employees and the co-owner of the defendant store, who were present in the store on the day of the accident. A party is entitled to a missing witness charge "where the uncalled witness bears information on a material...
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