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TONSBERG v. VIP COACH LINES, INC.

216 N.J. Super. 522 (1987)

524 A.2d 460

ROBERT TONSBERG AND ELLEN TONSBERG, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. VIP COACH LINES, INC., BRIAN SMITH, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Keiser argued the cause for appellants (Ballen, Keiser & Gertel, attorneys; Jeffrey M. Keiser, on the brief).

David N. Zeehandelaar argued the cause for respondents (Bolger, Picker & Weiner, attorneys; David N. Zeehandelaar and Jane C. Rickenbach, on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, O'BRIEN and LANDAU.

The opinion of the court was delivered by O'BRIEN, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs appeal from the denial of their motion for a new trial based upon the alleged inadequacy of the damages awarded by the jury. We affirm.

Plaintiff Robert Tonsberg (plaintiff) sustained personal injuries while a passenger in a bus owned by defendant VIP Coach Lines, Inc. (VIP) and operated by defendant Brian Smith (Smith). When the bus swerved to avoid another vehicle driven by an unidentified...

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