BURNS v. BAKELITE CORP.


17 N.J. Super. 441 (1952)

86 A.2d 289

HELEN BURNS, ADMINISTRATRIX, ETC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. BAKELITE CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Aaron Gordon argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Greenstone & Greenstone, attorneys).

Mr. Robert Shaw argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Shaw, Hughes & Pindar, attorneys).

Before Judges JACOBS, EASTWOOD and BIGELOW.


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

The administratrix of the estate of Joseph Burns, deceased, alleging that decedent's death was caused by the negligence of his employer, the Bakelite Corporation, sues for damages. At the plant where decedent worked, the company maintained a dispensary or first aid station in charge of a registered nurse, Mrs. Broadie. It is the alleged negligence of the nurse on which the administratrix counts. The learned...

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