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SEWARD v. NATURAL GAS CO.

8 N.J. 45 (1951)

83 A.2d 716

FRANKLIN A. SEWARD AND HELEN SEWARD, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. NATURAL GAS COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel A. Larner argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. Wilbur A. Stevens, attorney).

Mr. William J. O'Hagan argued the cause for the respondents (Messrs. Stout and O'Hagan, attorneys).

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

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division which reversed a judgment of the Superior Court, Law Division, entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of the defendant and against the plaintiffs. The case was certified here after petition therefor.

The action was in negligence to recover damages sustained by the plaintiffs as the result of an explosion of propane gas which had escaped from...

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