S.E.W. FRIEL COMPANY v. N.J. TURNPIKE AUTHORITY


73 N.J. 107 (1977)

373 A.2d 364

S.E.W. FRIEL COMPANY AND CHARLES DUDLEY TURNER, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Dennis J. Drasco argued the cause for plaintiffs-appellants (Messrs, Lum, Biunno & Tompkins, attorneys).

Mr. William H. Graham argued the cause for defendant-respondent (Messrs. McElroy, Connell, Foley & Geiser, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by CLIFFORD, J.

The trial court denied plaintiffs' motion for leave to file a late notice of claim pursuant to the appropriate section (N.J.S.A. 59:8-9) of the New Jersey Tort Claims Act, N.J.S.A. 59:1-1 et seq. (Supp. 1976-77). The Appellate Division, in an unreported opinion, affirmed, holding that (a) the defendant New Jersey Turnpike Authority was a public entity within the meaning of the Tort Claims...

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