Kochin v. Eaton Corp.

ORDER

LOZANO, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff, Lillian Kochin’s (“Koehin”), Post-Trial Motion Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 50 and 59, filed February 16, 1990. Being advised in the premises, Kochin’s Motion is hereby DENIED.

BACKGROUND

In this case, Koehin was injured while she was working for her employer, the Packaging Corporation of America, when another employee backed up a forklift truck into her. The forklift, manufactured by Yale Material Handling Corporation (“Yale”), was modified after its purchase by Kochin’s employer, by adding a rotating…