HUGHES v. COUNTY OF BURLINGTON


99 N.J. Super. 405 (1968)

240 A.2d 177

FRANK H. HUGHES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. THE COUNTY OF BURLINGTON, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James M. Davis, Jr. argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Powell and Davis, attorneys).

Mr. Roy D. Cummins argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Orlando & Cummins, attorneys).

Before Judges CONFORD, COLLESTER and LABRECQUE.


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

Plaintiff suffered serious injuries on the early morning of November 15, 1963 when, while standing between his car and that of defendant Cotten on the South Pemberton Road in Burlington County, a third car driven by defendant Weaver struck the rear of the Cotten car with such violence as to jam it against that of plaintiff, crushing plaintiff's legs in the process. Plaintiff brought a negligence action against...

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