OLSSON v. NEWARK LADDER & BRACKET SALES CO., INC.


54 N.J. 134 (1969)

253 A.2d 804

WILFRID OLSSON, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NEWARK LADDER & BRACKET SALES CO., INC., A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND R.H.M. CORP., A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert C. Klein argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Krieger & Klein, attorneys).

Mr. Andrew V. Clark argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Seaman and Clark, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff sued defendant Newark Ladder & Bracket Sales Co., Inc., a ladder manufacturer, to recover damages for injuries suffered by him when an extension ladder, allegedly manufactured by defendant, telescoped while he was using it in the course of his employment and caused him to fall to the ground. (A third party complaint was dismissed at the close of the proof and is not involved here.) A jury verdict for...

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