Plaintiffs, husband and wife, and tenants of defendants' multiple dwelling house in the borough of Queens, city of New York, were injured as the result of an explosion in an incinerator in the building. Plaintiff Raymond A. Pettingill had scraped the floors of his apartment and, in accordance with a direction given him by the superintendent of the building, he dumped the floor scrapings into the incinerator shaft opening on the floor of his apartment, the third floor. At...
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