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EGAN v. ERIE R. CO.

29 N.J. 243 (1959)

148 A.2d 830

CATHERINE EGAN, AN INFANT, BY HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, GEORGE EGAN, SR., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY, A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, ET AL., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 2, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert E. Greenstone argued the cause for the plaintiffs-appellants (Messrs. Greenstone & Greenstone, attorneys).

Mr. H. Curtis Meanor argued the cause for the defendant-respondent (Messrs. Emory, Langan, Lamb & Blake, attorneys; Mr. H. Curtis Meanor on the brief).

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

The plaintiffs appealed to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court from a summary judgment which the Law Division had entered in favor of the defendant railroad company. We granted certification under R.R. 1:10-1(a).

Catherine Egan, seven years of age, sued the Erie Railroad Company to recover damages arising from an accident in which she was struck by a freight car of the defendant....

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