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DEAN v. TOYOTA INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MFG.

No. A00A1582.

540 S.E.2d 233 (2000)

246 Ga. App. 255

DEAN v. TOYOTA INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 4, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Gower, James F. Myers III, Columbus, for appellant.

Wood, Odom & Edge, Arthur B. Edge IV, Newnan, for appellee.

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Johnny Dean was injured when a forklift backed into him as he exited a storage room at work. He sued Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, Inc. ("Toyota Industrial"), alleging that it should be held strictly liable for not installing on the forklift, as standard equipment, an alarm to warn people when the forklift was backing up. Toyota Industrial moved for summary judgment, but the trial court denied the motion as being filed too near the...

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