ESPOSITO v. LAZAR


2 N.J. 257 (1949)

66 A.2d 172

FRANK L. ESPOSITO, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MICHAEL LAZAR, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 16, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maurice C. Brigadier (Mr. Ezra L. Nolan, attorney) argued the cause for the appellant.

Mr. Andrew O. Wittreich (Mr. Jacob J. Levey, attorney) argued the cause for the respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by ACKERSON, J.

Plaintiff had a judgment for $1,200 against the defendant on the verdict of a jury in a negligence action in the former Hudson County Court of Common Pleas wherein plaintiff claimed that the defendant had negligently closed a door of his automobile upon plaintiff's right hand while the latter was entering the vehicle as an invitee of the defendant. Upon the return of plaintiff's rule to show cause why a new trial...

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