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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY CATHERINE CONNOLLY and : THOMAS CONNOLLY, her husband, : Plaintiffs, : IN EQUITY VS. : COMPLAINT UNITED STATES RADIUM : CORPORATION (formerly Radium Luminous Material : Corp.), a corporation of the State of Delaware, : Defendant, ## The plaintiff, Catherine Connolly, residing in the City of Newark, County of Bssex and State of New Jersey, complaining of the defendent above-named, says that: FIRST COUNT 1. The plaintiff is a resident and citizen of the Cita of Newark, County of Essex and State of New Jersey. 2. The defendant is a corporation of the State of Delaware. 3. The amount in controversy herein exceeds the sum of Three Thousand Dollars exclusive of interest and costs. 4. At the times hereinafter mentioned, the defendent was engaged in the business, among other things, of manufacturing and distributing radium and radium products and mamufacturing and distributing radium and other luminous materials. 5. The defendant maintained a plant or factory in the municipality of Orange, New Jersey, as well as in the City of Newark, New Jersey, where it carried on the work aforesaid and where it employed persons to render luminous dials of time pieces by the application of radio active substances. 6. The plaintiff herein heretofore instituted suit in this court at law against the defendant for damages resulting from the conduct of the defendant toward the plaintiff, Catherine Connolly, while the latter was em- ployed by the defendant to paint the dials of time pieces as aforesaid. A copy of the complaint is annexed hereto, made part hereof and marked Schedule A.