Mechanic’s wrist crushed when jack collapses under trailer – $1,000,000 Settlement

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: January 12, 2009

The plaintiff, an employee of a large truck stop in Hanover County, sued the distributor of a hydraulic jack used to change tires on tractor-trailers after he suffered a crushed wrist when the jack failed. The plaintiff purchased two new jacks manufactured by a Chinese company and distributed by the defendant. On the date of the ...

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