Legal Opinion

Vermette v. Kenworth Truck Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 2, 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevine, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Cholakis, J.), entered February 16,1984 in Albany County, which denied a motion by defendant Green Truck Supply, Inc., for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims against it.

Plaintiff’s decedent was killed on September 25, 1974 when the tractor trailer he was operating went out of control at a Thruway entrance ramp, crashed through guardrails and rolled down an embankment. This wrongful death action was later commenced against defendant Kenworth Truck Company, the *449manufacturer of the tractor trailer, based,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Wroblewski v. Otis Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Vermette v. Kenworth Truck Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Ayala v. V & O Press Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Beasock v. Dioguardi Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Levine v. Sears Roebuck and Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2002
  5. Witter v. Abell-Howe Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1991

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