MANCHESTER v. BANKHEAD CORP.


125 A.D.2d 740 (1986)

Lynn Manchester et al., Respondents, v. Bankhead Corporation, a Division of Bankhead Enterprises, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, et al., Defendant. Anchor Motor Freight Lines, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant; C. F. Bender Company, Third-Party Defendant-Respondent

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

December 4, 1986


Kane, J. P.

Plaintiff was injured on April 11, 1976 in the course of his employment as the driver of a motor vehicle carrier for Anchor Motor Freight Lines, Inc. (Anchor). His injuries occurred during the process of loading vehicles on the carrier when a tie-bar used as a lever to activate a chain and ratchet-pawl mechanism suddenly released and struck him under the chin. This ratchet-pawl system attached to...

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