Harrison v. Stanton

Decision Date04 January 1954
Docket NumberNo. A--75,A--75
CitationHarrison v. Stanton, 101 A.2d 554, 14 N.J. 172 (N.J. 1954)
PartiesE. Donald HARRISON, petitioner-respondent, v. Edward H. STANTON, respondent-appellant.
CourtNew Jersey Supreme Court

On appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, whose opinion is reported at 26 N.J.Super. 194.

Arthur F. Mead, Newark, for appellant (Cox & Walburg, Newark, attorneys).

John H. Yauch, J., Newark, for respondent (Gilhooly, Yauch & Fagan, Newark, attorneys).

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed for the reasons expressed in the opinion of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, 26 N.J.Super. 194, 97 A.2d 687.

For affirmance: Justices HEHER, WACHENFELD, BURLING, JACOBS and BRENNAN--5.

For reversal: Chief Justice VANDERBILT and Justice OLIPHANT--2.

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  • Complitano v. Steel & Alloy Tank Co.
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court — Appellate Division
    • October 27, 1960
    ...o.b., 2 N.J. 304, 66 A.2d 158 (1949); Harrison v. Stanton, 26 N.J.Super. 194, 97 A.2d 687 (App.Div.1953), affirmed o.b., 14 N.J. 172, 101 A.2d 554 (1954). In the Kelly v. Hackensack Water Co. case, supra, petitioner was injured at a picnic conducted by the employer for the employees free of......
  • Ricciardi v. Damar Products Co.
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court — Appellate Division
    • February 4, 1964
    ...which was approvingly restated in Harrison v. Stanton, 26 N.J.Super. 194, 199, 97 A.2d 687 (App.Div.1953), affirmed 14 N.J. 172, 101 A.2d 554 (1954), namely: (a) the customery nature of the activity; (b) the employer's encouragement or subsidization of the activity; (c) the extent to which ......
  • Tocci v. Tessler & Weiss, Inc.
    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • January 20, 1959
    ...Co., 31 N.J.Super. 167, 106 A.2d 23 (App.Div.1954); Harrison v. Stanton, 26 N.J.Super. 194, 97 A.2d 687 (App.Div.1953), affirmed 14 N.J. 172, 101 A.2d 554 (1954). Compare Stevens v. Essex Fells Country Club, 136 N.J.L. 656, 57 A.2d 469 (Sup.Ct.1948), Winter v. Industrial Accident Commission......
  • Mikkelsen v. N. L. Industries
    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • February 15, 1977
    ...292, 200 A.2d 313 (1964) (company baseball game); Harrison v. Stanton, 26 N.J.Super. 194, 97 A.2d 687 (App.Div.1953); aff'd o.b. 14 N.J. 172, 101 A.2d 554 (1954) (social event serving public relations purposes of employer); Du Charme v. Columbia Engineering Co., 31 N.J.Super. 167, 106 A.2d ......
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