GONCALVEZ v. PATUTO


188 N.J. Super. 620 (1983)

458 A.2d 146

ANTONIO GONCALVEZ, AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR RUI A. GONCALVEZ, ANTONIO GONCALVEZ AND MARIA GONCALVEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND JOINTLY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. ANTHONY PATUTO, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin A. Stanziale argued the cause for appellant (Donna M. Conoshenti on the brief).

Michael F. O'Gara argued the cause for respondent (Donald W. Murray, attorney and on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, PRESSLER and TRAUTWEIN.


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

This is an appeal from a summary judgment dismissing the complaint brought on behalf of an infant plaintiff seeking recovery for emotional injury sustained by him as a result of having witnessed his brother's death in an automobile-bicycle accident. The legal issues here projected involve the retrospectivity of Portee v. Jaffee, 84 N.J...

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