FREDERICKS v. CALIFORNIA FRUIT CO.


99 A.D.2d 596 (1984)

Allan R. Fredericks et al., Respondents, v. California Fruit Company et al., Defendants, and A & W Truck Lease Corporation, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

January 19, 1984


Defendant's main contention on this appeal is that the amount of the verdict awarded by the jury to plaintiffs is excessive. We disagree. Plaintiff Allan R. Fredericks was employed as a yard clerk in the Port of Albany when he was struck and knocked unconscious by a tractor trailer, owned by defendant A & W Truck Lease Corporation, as it was backing into a loading bay. He was hospitalized briefly for head and back injuries, and he returned to work some six weeks after...

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