Plaintiff Patrick Conway tripped and fell when his foot got caught in the tail flap of a truck owned and leased to him by defendants. Plaintiff alleged that a tripping hazard was created because the tail flap had been folded over in an elevated position due to a malfunction in the lift gate's hydraulic control which, in turn, was due to the negligence of defendants. Plaintiff's deposition testimony established that the hydraulic lift gate was a level transport platform that...
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