MOTUS v. WARD


6 N.J. Super. 166 (1950)

70 A.2d 519

JOHN MOTUS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. DOCK WARD, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William N. Becker argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant.

Mr. Abraham I. Harkavy argued the cause for defendant-respondent (Messrs. Harkavy & Lieb, attorneys) (Mr. Francis Nunziant, on the brief).

Before Judges JACOBS, DONGES and BIGELOW.


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

This is an automobile accident case. The plaintiff, on foot, was crossing Springfield Avenue, Newark, from north to south, on or near the South 20th Street crosswalk, and was approximately at the centre line of Springfield Avenue. Defendant was driving his car westerly on Springfield Avenue at a moderate rate of speed. The left side of his front bumper struck plaintiff, causing serious injury. The accident...

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