FERRY v. SETTLE


6 N.J. Super. 107 (1950)

70 A.2d 192

EDITH FERRY, ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN FERRY, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. GEORGE SETTLE, FISCHER BAKING COMPANY, HANS SCHIRBER, CENTRAL GREYHOUND LINES, INC., OF NEW YORK, AND FRANCIS HEASLEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George F. Lahey, Jr., argued the cause for appellants, Fischer Baking Company and Hans Schirber (Messrs. Lahey & Gockeler, attorneys).

Mr. Augustus C. Studer, Jr., argued the cause for appellants, Central Greyhound Lines, Inc., and Francis Heasley (Messrs. McCarter, English & Studer, attorneys).

Mr. Thomas L. Morrissey argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Carpenter, Gilmour & Dwyer, attorneys).

Before Judges McGEEHAN, COLIE and EASTWOOD.


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

Edith Ferry, administratrix ad prosequendum of the estate of John Ferry, deceased, instituted suit against George Settle, Fischer Baking Company, Hans Schirber, Central Greyhound Lines, Inc., of New York, and Francis Heasley, for damages arising from the death of John Ferry, alleged to have resulted from the negligence of one or all of the five defendants. The pleadings and the pretrial order confined...

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