MISTRETTA v. ALESSI


45 N.J. Super. 176 (1957)

131 A.2d 891

MARY MISTRETTA AND UMBERTO MISTRETTA, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. NICOLA ALESSI AND JOSEPHINE ALESSI, HIS WIFE, AND CARMEN PONTILLO AND MARY PONTILLO, HIS WIFE, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Seymour Margulies argued the cause for plaintiffs-respondents (Mr. John J. Pagano, attorney).

Mr. Milton A. Dauber argued the cause for defendants-appellants (Messrs. Carpenter, Bennett, Beggans & Morrissey, attorneys; Mr. Richard H. Hughes, of counsel).

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.


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

This action was instituted in the Hudson County Court to recover damages for personal injuries. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs Mary Mistretta and her husband, Umberto Mistretta, and against the defendants Nicola Alessi, Josephine his wife, Mary Pontillo, his daughter, and Carmen Pontillo, her husband. Defendants appeal presenting one point...

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