Judgment reversed on the law and facts and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellants to abide the event.
Memorandum:
Plaintiff, an independent carpenter contractor, fell and was injured when the ramp leading from the doorsill of a house under construction broke, causing him to fall into an excavation alongside the wall of the house. The evidence indicates that the plank which constituted the ramp was selected and placed by an employee of the defendants...
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