WRIGHT v. PLAZA FORD


164 N.J. Super. 203 (1978)

395 A.2d 1259

JOHN WRIGHT, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. PLAZA FORD AND SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Received August 4, 1978.

Decided November 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel E. Bass argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Freeman and Bass, attorneys).

A statement in lieu of brief was filed by Mr. Robert G. Bressler, attorney for respondent Plaza Ford.

A statement in lieu of brief and supplemental brief were filed by Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent Second Injury Fund (Mr. William F. Hyland, former Attorney General of New Jersey, and Mr. Michael S. Bokar, Deputy Attorney General, on the statement, and Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, on the supplemental brief).

Before Judges FRITZ, BOTTER and ARD.


Supplemental Brief of the Attorney General Received August 4, 1978.

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

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