Plaintiff was injured while cooking in her apartment when flames shot out of the side of the stove, startling plaintiff and causing her to fall over backward and drop a pot of boiling water on herself. Following a jury trial, a verdict was reached finding that plaintiff and her landlord, Valentine, were both negligent, but that Valentine's negligence was not a substantial factor in the happening of the accident. Despite this finding, in response to the special interrogatories...
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