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MELONE v. JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

18 N.J. 163 (1955)

113 A.2d 13

SYLVESTER P. MELONE, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO., A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY AND EDWARD J. WALLING, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. SYLVESTER P. MELONE, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. LEO J. TEARS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued February 28, 1955.

Decided March 28, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mark Townsend argued the cause for the defendants-appellants Jersey Central Power & Light Co. and Edward J. Walling (Mr. Thomas F. Doyle, of counsel; Messrs. Townsend & Doyle, attorneys).

Mr. William J. O'Hagan argued the cause for the defendant-appellant Leo J. Tears (Messrs. Reid and Flaherty, attorneys).

Mr. Abraham Frankel argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent (Messrs. Frankel & Frankel, attorneys).

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

These appeals arise from a civil action sounding in tort, grounded in the alleged actionable negligence of the defendants Jersey Central Power & Light Co., a corporation of the State of New Jersey, and its employee truck driver, Edward J. Walling (hereinafter referred to as Jersey Central and Walling), in respect of the operation of a maintenance truck, and the alleged actionable negligence of the defendant...

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