Gall v. McDonald Industries
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.
Randall Gall alleges he was injured when the truck he was driving lost its brakes and went out of control. He sued the truck’s lessor, McDonald Industries, Inc., for negligence. McDonald moved for an order of summary judgment, which the trial court granted. Taking the facts and reasonable inferences in the light most favorable to Gall,1 we reverse and remand for trial.
In late September and early October 1991, Gall was an employee of West Company Construction. One of his duties was driving trucks.
In late September, West leased a dump truck from McDonald Industries. The truck had six wheels,…
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