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BECHEFSKY v. CITY OF NEWARK

59 N.J. Super. 487 (1960)

158 A.2d 214

CELIA BECHEFSKY AND JACOB BECHEFSKY, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James E. Abrams argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Vincent P. Torppey, Corporation Counsel, attorney; Mr. Jacob M. Goldberg, on the brief).

Mr. Samuel H. Nelson argued the cause for respondents (Mr. Sidney Swirsky, attorney).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, CONFORD and FREUND.

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

Plaintiff Celia Bechefsky sued for injuries suffered when she tripped and fell at the corner of Thomas and Brunswick Streets, Newark, on the night of October 23, 1956. Her husband sued per quod. The suit was grounded in negligence and the maintenance of a nuisance. The original defendants were the City of Newark and the owners of the corner apartment house, the Ganeks.

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