New York Supreme Court March 21, 1962 (Farnow, Inc. v. Ætna Insurance)

James J. Crisona, J.

On November 2, 1957, three men lost their lives and five others suffered personal injuries upon inhaling poisonous gases which had accumulated in a sewer in which they were working. As a result thereof several actions have been brought to recover damages against varying numbers of defendants. In three of these actions plaintiff Farnow, Inc., is named as a defendant.