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GOLDBERG v. HOUSING AUTH. OF CITY OF NEWARK

38 N.J. 578 (1962)

186 A.2d 291

HARRY GOLDBERG, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, A BODY POLITIC AND CORPORATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 3, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Gaffey argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Gaffey & Webb, attorneys; Mr. Sidney M. Schreiber, of counsel).

Mr. Seymour B. Jacobs argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Balk & Jacobs, attorneys).

Mr. Samuel J. Davidson filed a brief amicus curiae on behalf of the New Jersey Association of Housing Authorities.

The opinion of the court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.

While delivering milk to a tenant at defendant's housing project, plaintiff was beaten and robbed by two men. The attack occurred at about 1:30 P.M. in a self-service passenger elevator. Whether the assailants were tenants, guests of tenants, or intruders, is not known. The jury found for plaintiff and the Appellate Division affirmed. 70 N.J.Super. 245 (1961). We granted...

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