HINOJO v. NEW JERSEY MFRS.


802 A.2d 551 (2002)

353 N.J. Super. 261

Moises HINOJO, Plaintiff-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Respondent, and Niagra, a New York Corporation, Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Sparno, Roseland, argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent, (Connell Foley, attorneys; George J. Kenny, of counsel; Mr. Sparno, on the brief).

Steven J. Greenstein, Rahway, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant, (Tobin, Koster, Oleckna, Reitman, Greenstein & Konray, attorneys; George W. Conk of Tulipan & Conk, of counsel; Mr. Conk and Mr. Greenstein, on the brief).

Pellettieri, Rabstein & Altman, attorneys for amicus curiae ATLA-NJ, (Anne P. McHugh and Andrew L. Watson, on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, CARCHMAN and WELLS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SKILLMAN, P.J.A.D.

This is a products liability personal injury action against the designer of a safety guard on a punch press. Plaintiff worked as a punch press operator for the Durex Company (Durex) in Union. Durex purchased thirty-five to forty punch presses manufactured by defendant Niagara including the one operated by plaintiff. Defendant New Jersey Manufacturer Insurance Company...

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