JOHNSON v. TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHAMPTON


157 N.J. Super. 518 (1978)

385 A.2d 260

THOMAS JOHNSON AND CHERYL JOHNSON, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHAMPTON, COUNTY OF BURLINGTON, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND STEVEN P. REAMER, COUNTY OF BURLINGTON AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel Mandel argued the cause for the appellants (Messrs. Worth, Garber & Kasten, attorneys).

Mr. Robert J. Partlow argued the cause for the respondent Township of Southampton (Messrs. Parker, McCay and Criscuolo, attorneys).

Before Judges FRITZ, BOTTER and ARD.


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

The sole question involved in this appeal is whether the Township of Southampton is entitled to immunity from plaintiffs' claims by virtue of our Tort Claims Act, N.J.S.A. 59:1-1 et seq.

Plaintiff Thomas Johnson instituted an action against the Township of Southampton, Burlington County, New Jersey, and Steven P. Reamer for serious personal injuries arising out of a motorcycle accident which...

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