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NICKEL v. HYSTER CO

97 Misc.2d 770 (1978)

Elias Nickel et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hyster Company, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Suffolk County.

December 20, 1978

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Del Gadio for plaintiffs. Griffin, Scully & Savona for third-party defendant. Gervais & De Cicco for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

LEON D. LAZER, J.

The principal issue on this motion by plaintiffs to amend their complaint is whether the doctrine of strict liability in tort encompasses the activities of repairers. The action itself arises from injuries incurred by plaintiff Elias Nickel when his employer's forklift truck, which had been repaired by the defendant, exploded. In their complaint the plaintiffs alleged that the accident occurred...

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