LYNDEN TRANSPORT, INC. v. HARAGAN

No. 4885.

623 P.2d 789 (1981)

LYNDEN TRANSPORT, INC., d/b/a Alaska Marine Trucking, Appellant, v. George HARAGAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Helm and Mark L. Figura, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Inc., Anchorage, for appellant.

L. Ames Luce, Kelly & Luce, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, and MATTHEWS, JJ., DIMOND, Senior Justice, and SEABORN J. BUCKALEW, Superior Court Judge.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

In this appeal, appellant challenges a jury verdict and judgment finding it negligent in the collapse of a three-year-old Freuhauf flatbed trailer, and therefore liable to appellee for personal injuries arising therefrom.

The trailer involved, No. 080, is 40 feet long and has a carrying capacity of 70,000 pounds. It was manufactured in 1973 and was purchased new by Transport Maintenance and Leasing, a trailer leasing company...

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