RAAB v. LIEBNITZKY


38 N.J. Super. 585 (1956)

120 A.2d 256

GEORGE RAAB AND CATHERINE RAAB, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS AND CROSS-APPELLANTS, v. FRED LIEBNITZKY, TRADING AS CENTRAL JERSEY GAS SERVICE, DEFENDANT AS CROSS-RESPONDENT, AND PROTANE CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley W. Greenfield argued the cause for plaintiffs. respondents and cross-appellants.

Mr. Harvey G. Stevenson argued the cause for Protane Corporation, defendant-appellant, and for Fred Liebnitzky, trading as Central Jersey Gas Service, cross-respondent (Messrs. Stevenson, Willette & McDermitt, attorneys).

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.


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

Plaintiffs sustained damages and personal injuries allegedly as a result of an explosion of propane gas. They claim that tanks of propane gas were furnished by the defendant Protane Corporation, and installed by a distributor, the defendant Liebnitzky, just outside plaintiffs' home; and that gas, passing through a pipe connecting the tank with the home, had leaked and flowed into plaintiffs' cellar, causing...

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