Huss v. Yale Materials Handling Corp.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the CourtMyse, J.
Neil R. Huss appeals a judgment dismissing his complaint against Yale Materials Handling Corporation based upon Huss's claims of products liability and negligence against Yale. Huss contends that the trial court erred in three respects: (1) by excluding evidence of Yale's and other manufacturers' subsequent design of forklifts with seat belts and subsequent retrofitting of forklifts that had been originally designed without them; (2) by refusing to permit cross-examination of two of Yale's witnesses, who testified as to the appropriateness of manufacturing the forklift without seat belts in…
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