ROCKEFELLER v. ALBANY WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.


3 A.D.3d 753 (2004)

772 N.Y.S.2d 104

ALFRED ROCKEFELLER et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. ALBANY WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY, INC., Doing Business as AWESCO, et al., Respondents-Appellants.

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

January 22, 2004.


Kane, J.

Plaintiffs Alfred Rockefeller, Stephen Anspach and William Shaw were employees of a garage mechanic business owned by Rockefeller. When an acetylene cylinder for a welding torch that Rockefeller was using erupted into flames, each of these plaintiffs suffered burns. The acetylene cylinder was owned by defendant Albany Welding Supply Company, Inc. or defendant Walter Smith Welding Supplies, Inc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as AWESCO), which sold...

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