TISDALE v. FIELDS


183 N.J. Super. 8 (1982)

443 A.2d 211

ALMA TISDALE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, AND ETHEL THOMAS, PLAINTIFF, v. WALTER FIELDS AND TRANSPORT OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard D. Pearl argued the cause for appellant Alma Tisdale (Donald I. Dvorin, attorney; Bernard D. Pearl on the brief).

Craig W. Miller argued the cause for respondents (Zavesky, Kelly & Madden, attorneys; Craig W. Miller of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MATTHEWS and PETRELLA.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Tisdale was a passenger on a bus owned by defendant Transport of New Jersey and driven by defendant Walter Fields, an employee of that company. After a jury trial plaintiff Tisdale was awarded $11,000 plus interest. Plaintiff Thomas was awarded no damages and has not appealed. Motions seeking either a new trial on the issue of damages or in the alternative an additur, were denied. Plaintiff Tisdale filed a timely appeal.

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