FERRY v. SETTLE


6 N.J. 254 (1951)

78 A.2d 260

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

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 22, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas L. Morrissey argued the cause for the appellant; Messrs. Patrick Dwyer and Milton A. Dauber on the brief (Messrs. Carpenter, Gilmour & Dwyer, attorneys).

Mr. George F. Lahey, Jr., argued the cause for the respondents (Messrs. Lahey & Gockeler, attorneys).


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

This is an automobile accident case in which suit was instituted by the plaintiff for damages resulting from the death of her intestate. Three motor vehicles were involved, an automobile owned and operated by defendant Settle in which the deceased was a passenger, a truck of the Fischer Baking Company, which was being operated by its employee Schirber, and a bus owned by the Central Greyhound Lines, Inc., of New...

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