LOVELACE v. AMETEK, INC.


111 A.D.2d 953 (1985)

Harold Lovelace, Appellant, v. Ametek, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant; Industrial Knitted Fabrics & Finishing Corporation, Third-Party Defendant-Respondent

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

June 6, 1985


Yesawich, Jr., J.

Defendant is the successor in interest to Tolhurst Machine Works (Tolhurst). In 1920, Tolhurst manufactured an extractor which operates not unlike a top-loading washing machine in its spin cycle in that wet fabric is loaded into the drum and rotates at high speed, thereby forcing the water out by centrifugal force. The extractor's industrial-size drum is centrally suspended and rotated by a belt-driven shaft. To protect the operator...

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