Spence v. Maier, A-18.

Citation61 A.2d 590
Decision Date18 October 1948
Docket NumberNo. A-18.,A-18.
PartiesMary SPENCE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. William MAIER, Defendant, Dugan Bros. of New Jersey, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.
CourtUnited States State Supreme Court (New Jersey)

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Appeal from former Supreme Court.

Action by Mary Spence against William Maier and Dugan Brothers of New Jersey, Inc., for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident. From the judgment of the former Supreme Court, 137 N.J.L. 284, 59 A.2d 609, affirming an adverse judgment, the corporate defendant appeals.

Judgment affirmed.

Perry E. Belfatto, of Newark, for plaintiff-respondent.

Coult & Satz and Joseph Coult, all of Newark, for defendant-appellant.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment under review will be affirmed for the reasons expressed in the opinion of Mr. Justice Burling in the former Supreme Court.

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  • Gentile v. Public Service Coordinated Transport, A--729
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court – Appellate Division
    • 13 février 1951
    ...Willins v. Ludwig, 136 N.J.L. 208, 55 A.2d 48 (E. & A.1947); Spence v. Maier, 137 N.J.L. 284, 59 A.2d 609 (Sup.Ct.1948), affirmed 1 N.J. 36, 61 A.2d 590 (1948); Bacak v. Hogya, 4 N.J. 417, 73 A.2d 167 (1950). 5. Where fair-minded men might honestly differ as to the conclusions to be drawn f......
  • Sotak v. Pennsylvania R. Co.
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court – Appellate Division
    • 17 avril 1951
    ...v. Ludwig, 136 N.J.L. 208, 55 A.2d 48 (E. & A. 1947); Spence v. Maier, 137 N.J.L. 284, 59 A.2d 609 (Sup.Ct. 1948), affirmed 1 N.J. 36, 61 A.2d 590 (1948); Bacak v. Hogya, 4 N.J. 417, 73 A.2d 167 (1950); Gentile v. Pub. Service Coordinated Transport, supra. In the present case we note that t......
  • Bacak v. Hogya
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court (New Jersey)
    • 8 mai 1950
    ...men in the exercise of a fair and impartial judgment. Spence v. Maier, 137 N.J.L. 284, 59 A.2d 609 (Sup.Ct.1948), affirmed 1 N.J. 36, 61 A.2d 590 (Sup.Ct.1948); Ackerley v. Pennsylvania R.R. Co., 130 N.J.L. 292, 32 A.2d 449 (E. & A.1943); 38 Am.Jur. (Negligence) § 348, pp. 1052--1055. In th......
  • Scheirek v. Izsa
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court – Appellate Division
    • 29 mai 1953
    ...a fact or by necessary exclusive inference from the proof. Spence v. Maier, 137 N.J.L. 284, 59 A.2d 609 (Sup.Ct.1948), affirmed, 1 N.J. 36, 61 A.2d 590 (1948); Bacak v. Hogya, 4 N.J. 417, 73 A.2d 167 And so, the existence either of contributory negligence or of its twin, assumption of risk,......
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