MAYER v. FAIRLAWN JEWISH CENTER AND RANDALL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.


38 N.J. 549 (1962)

186 A.2d 274

EDWIN L. MAYER, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. FAIRLAWN JEWISH CENTER AND RANDALL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William R. Morrison argued the cause for defendant-appellant Fairlawn Jewish Center (Messrs. Morrison, Lloyd and Griggs, attorneys).

Mr. James B. Emory argued the cause for defendant-appellant Randall Construction Co., Inc. (Mr. J. Chester Massinger, attorney).

Mrs. Mabel L. Richardson argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Morton Stavis, of counsel; Messrs. Gross and Stavis, attorneys).


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

Plaintiff Edwin L. Mayer sought damages from defendant Fairlawn Jewish Center on account of injuries suffered by him while an invitee on its premises. Randall Construction Co., Inc. was joined as defendant because at the time of the accident it was engaged in making substantial repairs and alterations to the Center's building. The suit was predicated upon the theory that the negligence of one or both defendants...

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