BLACKBURN v. BROAD STREET BAPTIST CHURCH


305 N.J. Super. 541 (1997)

PATRICIA BLACKBURN, PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT, v. BROAD STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT, AND ARTHUR R. PUGLIA AND RITA A. PUGLIA, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan Edward Laine argued the cause for appellant (Gold & Laine, attorneys; Mr. Laine, on the brief).

Jay H. Greenblatt argued the cause for respondent (Jay H. Greenblatt & Associates, attorneys; John M. Amorison and Nicholas Kierniesky, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, WALLACE and CARCHMAN.


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

Plaintiff Patricia Blackburn appeals from summary judgment granted in favor of defendant. The motion judge concluded that plaintiff was not a rescuer but rather a trespasser to whom no duty was owed. On appeal, plaintiff urges that the motion judge erred in concluding that defendant owed her no duty of care. She asserts that she was an invitee under theories...

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