WILLIS, ET AL. v. DEPT. OF CONS. & EC. DEV.


55 N.J. 534 (1970)

264 A.2d 34

THOMAS WILLIS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. TOMI WILLIS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. ROBERT A. ROE, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

October 6, 1969.

Decided April 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stephen Skillman, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Walter R. Davis, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, on the brief; Mr. Arthur J. Sills, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Mr. William J. McGovern argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. McGovern and Roseman, attorneys).


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

This action was brought on behalf of the infant Tomi Willis and her parents per quod to recover damages for injuries suffered by the child on a visit to High Point Park, a recreational facility of the State. Apparently an admission charge was made between Memorial Day and Labor Day but not the rest of the year. It was on November 6, 1966 that the child, age 3, sustained a traumatic amputation of her...

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