DEVONE v. NEWARK TIDEWATER TERMINAL, INC.


14 N.J. Super. 401 (1951)

82 A.2d 425

EDWARD DEVONE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. NEWARK TIDEWATER TERMINAL, INC., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Abraham I. Mayer argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Mayer and Mayer, attorneys).

Mr. Raymond L. Cunneen argued the cause for the respondent.

Before Judges EASTWOOD, BIGELOW and SCHETTINO.


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

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant, Newark Tidewater Terminal, Inc., entered on a jury's verdict.

The principal questions on appeal are whether the trial court erred in its handling of the issue of respondeat superior, and in submitting the issue of contributory negligence to the jury.

Plaintiff was employed by Dade Brothers. Newark Tidewater furnished a dinkey engine...

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