COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INS. CO. v. TOPPING


167 N.J. Super. 392 (1979)

400 A.2d 1208

COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE CO., A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; U.S. LIFE TITLE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK, A CORPORATION, AND JOSEPH P. MC GOVERN AND CAMILE MC GOVERN, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. ERNEST G. TOPPING AND HOWARD HARRISON, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James P. Logan argued the cause on behalf of appellants (Messrs. Logan and Logan, attorneys for appellant Topping; Mr. Charles C. Collins, Jr., attorney for appellant Harrison).

Mr. Morton R. Covitz argued the cause on behalf of respondents (Messrs. Greenberg & Covitz, attorneys).

Before Judges LYNCH, CRANE and HORN.


PER CURIAM.

Defendants appeal from a judgment entered against them in an action in which it was alleged that they had negligently prepared land surveys. No cross-appeal has been filed. The essential facts are set forth in the opinion of the trial judge reported at 152 N.J.Super. 1 (Law Div. 1977) and need not be repeated here.

Defendants contend that they were not negligent in the preparation of the individual lot...

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