MC COMBS v. NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE


242 N.J. Super. 261 (1990)

576 A.2d 349

MAUREEN MC COMBS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS GENERAL ADMINISTRATRIX AND ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF DIANE LYNN TRUITT, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF, v. NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE; STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Essex County.

Decided April 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira J. Zarin for plaintiff.

Edward Gabler for defendants (Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

John E. Patton, guardian ad litem, for Joseph Parker, III.

James H. Wolfe, III, guardian ad litem, for Ashley Lynn Truitt.


VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

This wrongful death action was instituted on behalf of two infant children of the deceased.

When the case was settled it was necessary for the court to appoint separate guardians ad litem to determine the allocation of the net proceeds. N.J.S.A. 2A:31-4. Following the guidelines set forth therein, the court ordered equal distribution of the net proceeds after considering the...

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