In Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad, Palsgraf was hurt at a train station by equipment that fell on her during an explosion. The New York high court held that the railroad was liable for negligence in protecting its patrons.

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The New York high court in Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad held that the railroad was not liable for negligence because the injury suffered by Palsgraf was not foreseeable and not within the scope of their duty of care.

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