Plaintiffs brought these actions against the defendant, a painting copartnership, and one of its employees, charging them with negligence in causing fire damage to a church building which the painting firm was under contract to repaint. Plaintiffs' evidence established that fire damage was occasioned by defendants' use of a blowtorch in burning off old paint from a fluted column in the front of the church. Such method of preparation for the repainting job was authorized by...
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