Legal Opinion
Franke v. Ford Motor Co.
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided October 31, 2005No. 3:03CV-627-HPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HEYBURN, Chief Judge.
On November 3, 2002, Plaintiff Robert Franke, an employee of Burns Machinery Moving and Installation (“Burns”), was injured while installing a mechanical lift table at Ford Motor Company’s (“Ford”) Kentucky Truck Plant (“KTP”). Plaintiff received workers’ compensation benefits from Burns and has filed this negligence action against Ford. Plaintiff also brings claims for strict liability and negligence against the supplier of the lift table, Gemini Products, Inc. (“Gemini”), and the manufacturer of the table, Air Technical Industries, Inc. (“ATI”).
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2Cases cited14 opinions
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