LAMENDOLA v. MIZELL, ET AL.


115 N.J. Super. 514 (1971)

280 A.2d 241

ELVERA LAMENDOLA AND ALPHONSE LAMENDOLA, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS, v. LUCIUS W. MIZELL ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided July 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bruno L. Leopizzi argued the motion for plaintiffs (Mr. Bruno L. Leopizzi and Mr. Carmen A. Ferrante, attorneys; Mr. Donald G. Collester, Jr., on the brief).

Mr. Wood M. DeYoe argued the motion for defendant Lucius W. Mizell (Messrs. DeYoe, DeYoe & Guiney, attorneys).

Mr. Carroll A. Morley argued the motion for defendant General Motors Corporation (Messrs. Lamb, Blake, Hutchinson & Dunne, attorneys; Mr. William J. Cleary, Jr., on the brief).

Mr. Peter G. Alexis argued the motion for defendant Cerami Pontiac (Messrs. Aljian & Alexis, attorneys).


DOAN, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

This matter is before the court on motion of two of the defendants for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or in the alternative, for a new trial, and on motion of the third-defendant addressed to the excessiveness of the verdict in favor of plaintiff Alphonse Lamendola.

After a five-day trial the jury returned verdicts in the amounts of $100,000 and $50,000 for plaintiffs Elvera Lamendola and her husband Alphonse, respectively...

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