SPEAKS EX REL. SPEAKS v. JERSEY CITY HOUSING AUTH.


193 N.J. Super. 405 (1984)

474 A.2d 1081

MARY SPEAKS, A GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF THE INFANT, MICHAEL SPEAKS AND MARY SPEAKS, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF JERSEY CITY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Braff, Litvak, Ertag, Wortmann, Harris & Sukoneck, attorneys for appellant (Harold I. Braff, of counsel; Roy J. Konray, on the brief).

Dorrity & Plaza, attorneys for respondents (Richard J. Plaza, on the brief).

Before Judges FRITZ, FURMAN and DEIGHAN.


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

Defendant housing authority appeals from jury verdicts of $650,000 in favor of infant plaintiff and $16,389.90 in favor of his mother as his guardian in an action under N.J.S.A. 59:4-2 of the New Jersey Tort Claims Act, N.J.S.A. 59:1-1 et seq. While playing in a common yard outside the rear door of the building where he resided in defendant...

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