Carlston v. Greenstein

This is a damage action for injuries sustained by plaintiff while working on the premises of his employer Greenstein unloading a truck belonging to the defendant Nudelman. The trial court dismissed the action as to Nudelman and plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff was employed by defendant Greenstein, a dealer in scrap metal, who had rejected coverage under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. On September 4, 1965, Nudelman delivered a load of scrap metal to Greenstein’s loading dock and Greenstein ordered plaintiff to unload Nudelman’s truck. Plaintiff, while unloading the truck, was injured when he…