Berquist v. Penterman

Decision Date07 October 1957
Citation25 N.J. 55,134 A.2d 832
PartiesMargaret BERGQUIST, Administratrix, etc., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. George PENTERMAN et al., Defendants-Respondents, and Point Pleasant Home Construction Company, Defendant-Petitioner.
CourtNew Jersey Supreme Court

On petition for certification to Superior Court, Appellate Division.

See same case below: 46 N.J.Super. 74, 134 A.2d 20.

Roberts, Pillsbury & Carton, Atlantic Highlands, for the defendant-petitioner.

Parsons, Labrecque, Canzona & Combs and Joseph T. Grause, Red Bank, for the plaintiff-respondent.

Edward E. Kuebler, Newark, for the defendants-respondents.

Denied.

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