GRIGGS v. BERTRAM


175 N.J. Super. 501 (1980)

420 A.2d 364

CLINTON GRIGGS, AN INFANT BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, SUMNER GRIGGS AND SUMNER GRIGGS, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS, v. WILLIAM BERTRAM ET AL., DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. THE FRANKLIN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard F. Boglioli argued the cause for appellant (Boglioli, Stamelman & Stein, attorneys; Lawrence S. Reynolds on the brief).

Edward K. Zuckerman argued the cause for respondent (Rosenhouse, Cutler & Zuckerman, attorneys; Edward K. Zuckerman on the brief).

Before Judges FRITZ, POLOW and JOELSON.


PER CURIAM.

The facts, essentially undisputed, appear in the published opinion of the trial judge, 163 N.J.Super. 87, 394 A.2d 174 (Law Div. 1978). We affirm.

No bad faith on the part of the settling parties appears, despite the unique nature of the arrangement. The disclaiming insurance company, appellant here, did not demonstrate that the settlement was unreasonable. Indeed, rather...

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