MIRZA v. FILMORE CORP.


92 N.J. 390 (1983)

456 A.2d 518

KISHWAR MIRZA AND MASOOD MIRZA, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. FILMORE CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathe McAuliffe argued the cause for appellants (John M. Skevin, attorney).

Allan H. Rogers argued the cause for respondent (Hein, Smith & Berezin, attorneys; Allan H. Rogers and Edward D. Bortz, on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J.

In Stewart v. 104 Wallace St., Inc., 87 N.J. 146, 157 (1981), we held that commercial landowners are responsible for maintaining the public sidewalks abutting their property in reasonably good condition and are liable to pedestrians injured as a result of their negligent failure to do so. However, we expressly refrained from deciding "the question of an abutting commercial...

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