LAVALLEE v. PRATT

No. 343.

166 A.2d 195 (1960)

Ronald LAVALLEE, b.n.f. Albert O. Lavallee, v. Paul S. PRATT, Alice M. Pratt and Collins Dairy, a partnership.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Chittenden.

Reargument Denied November 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Harrington and John H. Jackson, Burlington, for plaintiff.

Leary & Leddy, Burlington, for defendants.

Before HULBURD, C. J., and HOLDEN, SHANGRAW, BARNEY and SMITH, JJ.


HOLDEN, Justice.

The plaintiff, Ronald Lavallee, a boy of nine, was injured when he fell from a dairy delivery truck. The vehicle was owned by the defendants and operated by Richard Greene, a route salesman employed by the defendants.

The truck was equipped with a walk-in panel body with doors at the side and rear. Below the rear doors and at a height of about two feet from the street surface was a rear step or platform. The delivery conveyance was operated...

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