BOYD v. CONRAIL


291 N.J. Super. 608 (1996)

677 A.2d 1182

LEVAR BOYD, A MINOR, BY HIS NATURAL PARENTS AND GUARDIANS AD LITEM, DOROTHY BOYD AND FREDERICK BOYD, AND DOROTHY BOYD AND FREDERICK BOYD, IN THEIR OWN RIGHT, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. CONRAIL, JOHN DOE PROPERTY OWNER AND JOHN DOE TRAIN OPERATOR, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Porter argued the cause for appellant (Friedman, Bafundo & Porter, attorneys; Mr. Porter, on the brief).

William B. Scatchard, Jr. argued the cause for respondent (Capehart & Scatchard, attorneys; William B. Scatchard, of counsel; Mr. Scatchard, Jr. and Alison M. Nissen, on the letter-brief).

Before Judges SHEBELL and DREIER.


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

Plaintiff, Levar Boyd, a minor, and his parents, Dorothy Boyd and Frederick Boyd, filed this tort action against defendant, Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), alleging that Levar sustained personal injuries on defendant's property as a result of defendant's negligence, and that plaintiffs, as parents, were forced to expend large sums of money to care for their son's injuries. Conrail filed its answer...

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