MELLON v. PENNSYLVANIA-READING SEASHORE LINES


7 N.J. 415 (1951)

81 A.2d 747

ARTHUR MELLON, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. PENNSYLVANIA-READING SEASHORE LINES, A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 25, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Grace Heritage Smith argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Richards, Capehart, Smith & Wood, attorneys).

Mr. Carl Kisselman argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. Anthony F. Marino, attorney).


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

This is a tort action to recover for personal injuries and property damage arising out of the collision between plaintiff's automobile and an electric train of the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines at a grade crossing in the City of Camden.

The record before us discloses the following pertinent facts: the collision occurred on the evening of November 3, 1948, at a point where the defendant's tracks intersect...

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