GANTES v. KASON CORP.


276 N.J. Super. 586 (1994)

648 A.2d 517

SAMUEL GANTES, ADMINISTRATOR AD PROSEQUENDUM OF GRACIELA GONZALEZ, ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF GRACIELA GONZALEZ AND ON BEHALF OF THE HEIRS-AT-LAW OF GRACIELA GONZALEZ, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. KASON CORPORATION, OTTO CUYLER ASSOCIATES, AND XYZ CO., I-V (BEING FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ENTITIES WHOSE IDENTITIES ARE CURRENTLY UNKNOWN), DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Y. Medvin argued the cause for appellant (Medvin & Elberg, attorneys; Mr. Medvin, on the brief).

Peter R. VanDeventer, Jr. argued the cause for respondent Kason Corporation (Robinson, St. John & Wayne, attorneys; Mr. VanDeventer, of counsel, and John S. Wisniewski and Douglas H. Amster, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, LANDAU and CONLEY.


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

Summary judgment was afforded to defendant Kason Corporation, a New Jersey corporation (Kason) in this products liability action initiated in New Jersey by Samuel Gantes, as administrator ad prosequendum for the estate and heirs of Graciela Gonzalez, who was struck and killed in February 1991, by a machine part while operating a shaker machine in a Gainesville, Georgia chicken processing plant. Graciela...

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