JACKSON v. HANKINSON


94 N.J. Super. 505 (1967)

229 A.2d 267

RALPH JACKSON JR., AN INFANT BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, RALPH JACKSON AND RALPH JACKSON, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. THOMAS HANKINSON AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF NEW SHREWSBURY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas F. Shebell, Jr. argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Thomas F. Shebell, attorney).

Mr. Joseph P. Rose argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Oppenheim & Oppenheim, attorneys; Mr. Albert E. Fershing, on the brief).

Before Judges CONFORD, FOLEY and LEONARD.


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

This is an action in negligence to recover damages for loss of the sight of an eye sustained by infant plaintiff when he was struck by a pellet of some kind propelled at him with a rubber band by a fellow pupil on a school bus engaged in transporting him home from school. Defendant Hankinson was a contract operator of his own bus for defendant school board ("board" hereinafter). At the close of the evidence...

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