VERMETTE v. KENWORTH TRUCK CO.


111 A.D.2d 448 (1985)

Elizabeth Vermette, as Administratrix of The Estate of Joseph F. Vermette, Deceased, Respondent, v. Kenworth Truck Company, a Division of Paccar, Inc., Respondent, and Green Truck Supply, Inc., Appellant. (And Two Third-Party Actions.)

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

May 2, 1985


Levine, J.

Plaintiff's decedent was killed on September 25, 1974 when the tractor trailer he was operating went out of control at a Thruway entrance ramp, crashed through guardrails and rolled down an embankment. This wrongful death action was later commenced against defendant Kenworth Truck Company, the manufacturer of the tractor trailer, based, inter alia, on strict products liability and negligence...

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