BENTON v. STICHMAN


49 N.J. Super. 251 (1958)

139 A.2d 412

GERMINE E. BENTON, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. HERMAN T. STICHMAN, TRUSTEE FOR HUDSON & MANHATTAN RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 13, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H. Curtis Meanor argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Emory, Langan, Lamb & Blake, attorneys; Mr. James J. Langan, of counsel; Mr. Carroll A. Morley, on the brief).

Mr. Robert E. Pollan argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges GOLDMANN, FREUND and CONFORD.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of $300 and costs entered upon a jury verdict in the county district court in a negligence action instituted by plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained while passing through a turnstile at the Hudson & Manhattan Station at Hoboken. Plaintiff testified that she had inserted the necessary fare in the turnstile slot; that the bar moved forward without difficulty, and then swung back "suddenly...

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