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Martinez was injured when the delivery wagon belonging to William Van Buskirk collided with the carromata that Martinez was riding in. Van Buskirk claimed that his cochero (driver) was reliable but the horses were frightened by another vehicle, causing them to throw the cochero from the wagon and run away, resulting in the collision. The court ruled that Van Buskirk was not liable for the negligence of his cochero, as it was common practice and custom for merchants to leave horses unattended in this manner,

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gem bae

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