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McGRATH v. AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.

41 N.J. 272 (1963)

196 A.2d 238

LILLIAN McGRATH, AS ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES E. McGRATH, DECEASED, ETC., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. AMERICAN CYANAMID CO., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, AND THE GLENWAL CO., INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 16, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harvey G. Stevenson argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Stevenson & Willette, attorneys).

Mr. Harold M. Savage argued the cause for respondent.

The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

In connection with its work on a construction job the Glenwal Co., Inc., erected a temporary "catwalk" over a deep channel or trench, consisting of four-by-fours laid across the cut with planks on top of the four-by-fours and running at right angles to them. The deceased, employed at the job by an unrelated contractor, was killed when a plank up-ended, causing him...

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