On May 14, 1953, the infant plaintiff, thirteen years old, sustained injuries when he ripped his hand on a sharp hook used for the hanging of maps, which hook was placed beneath an electric light switch in his classroom in P. S. No. 4, borough of Queens. The injury required eleven sutures, and it is claimed that his hand is disfigured with a hideous scar four and a half inches long.
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