ALLOWAY v. GENERAL MARINE IND., L.P.


149 N.J. 620 (1997)

695 A.2d 264

SAMUEL P. ALLOWAY, III, AND NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. GENERAL MARINE INDUSTRIES, L.P., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND MULLICA RIVER BOAT BASIN, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Penberthy, III, argued the cause for appellant (Mesirov Gelman Jaffe Cramer & Jamieson, attorneys; Mr. Penberthy and Matthew O. Dickstein, on the brief).

Sanford F. Schmidt and Edward A. Penberthy argued the cause for respondents (Brandt Haughey Penberthy Lewis & Hyland, attorneys for Samuel P. Alloway, III, and Mr. Schmidt, attorney for New Hampshire Insurance Co.; Suzanne E. Bragg, on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, J.

The primary issue is whether New Hampshire Insurance Co. ("New Hampshire") and its insured, Samuel P. Alloway III ("Alloway") (jointly described as "plaintiffs") may recover from General Marine Industries, Inc. ("GMI") in negligence and strict liability for economic loss caused by a defect in a power boat purchased by Alloway and insured by New Hampshire. Alloway purchased...

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