Legal Opinion
Arriaga v. CitiCapital Commercial Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 3, 2008No. F052419PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LEVY, Acting P. J.
Appellant, Guillermo Arriaga, was injured when his finger became entangled in a glue spreading machine. This machine was in used condition when purchased by Arriaga’s employer, Orepak Hardwood Products, Inc. (Orepak). The accident occurred because a guard was removed from the glue spreader before Orepak took possession.
Respondent, CitiCapital Commercial Corporation (CitiCapital), is the successor in interest to JLA Credit Corporation (JLA). JLA financed the purchase of the glue spreader through a finance lease for AVP, Ltd. (AVP). As a lessor under a finance lease,…
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