SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.
The appellee Perez was seriously injured when he was knocked off a "scissors-lift" which had been commercially leased by the appellant, American Aerial Lift, Inc., to his employer, a painting contractor. He recovered a jury verdict and judgment against American Aerial Lift on the theory that the "scissors-lift" was defectively designed because it employed two chains, rather than a fixed gate, to guard the entrance to the lift and that the upper...
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