CORBRIDGE v. CLARK EQUIPMENT CO.

No. 16158.

730 P.2d 1005 (1986)

112 Idaho 89

Shane L. CORBRIDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY, a corporation, and John and Jane Does I Through X and John Does Corporation I Through V, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

December 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Souza, of the firm Whittier & Souza, Pocatello, for plaintiff-appellant.

John R. Goodell (argued), and William D. Olsen, of the firm Racine, Olsen, Nye, Cooper & Budge, Pocatello, for defendants-respondents.

Before DONALDSON, C.J., SHEPARD and BISTLINE, JJ., and McFADDEN and McQUADE, JJ. Pro Tem.


PER CURIAM.

On January 5, 1982, Mr. Corbridge was severely injured while operating a forklift/loader manufactured by defendant Clark Equipment Company. He was steering the loader as it was being towed by a tractor over a rough railroad crossing through a new snowfall of 18 to 24 inches. Mr. Corbridge was sitting in the driver's seat but was not wearing the seatbelt. Prior to the accident, the loader had become stuck in the snow several times.

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