Case Name: Helen O'Boy, as Administratrix, etc., of Michael O'Boy, Deceased, Respondent, v. James Higgins and John Aughton, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1909-01
Citations: 130 A.D. 879
Docket Number: 
Parties: Helen O’Boy, as Administratrix, etc., of Michael O’Boy, Deceased, Respondent, v. James Higgins and John Aughton, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 130
Pages: 879–879

Head Matter:
Helen O’Boy, as Administratrix, etc., of Michael O’Boy, Deceased, Respondent, v. James Higgins and John Aughton, Appellants.

Opinion:
Judgment and order reversed, new trial ordered, costs to appellants to abide event, on the ground that the decided weight of the evidence shows that the scaffold in question was an unfinished scaffold in process of erection at the time of the accident, and, therefore, the defendants were not guilty of negligence.