PACIFICO v. FROGGATT


249 N.J. Super. 153 (1991)

591 A.2d 1387

JOSEPH T. PACIFICO, PLAINTIFF, v. GERALD F. FROGGATT, RONALD D. LEMINELLE, JR., GEORGE FOUNTAIN, JOHN DOES 1 THROUGH 3 AND NEW JERSEY TRANSIT RAIL OPERATIONS, INC., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Union County.

Decided April 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Krueger for plaintiff (Krueger & Krueger, attorneys).

Matthew R. Gabrielson for defendants (Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General of New Jersey).


MENZA, J.S.C.

This opinion is an elaboration of a ruling made by the court during the trial of this matter.1

The question presented for the court's determination is whether defendant, New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc., is liable for the negligent hiring of a transit police officer who is alleged to have assaulted a passenger on a New Jersey Transit train.

Plaintiff contends that he was assaulted by defendant George...

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