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RANALLI v. EDRO MOTEL CORP.

298 N.J. Super. 621 (1997)

JOSEPH RANALLI AND JEANETTE RANALLI, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. EDRO MOTEL CORPORATION T/A LOLLIPOP MOTEL, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 18, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard J. Jackson argued the cause for appellants.

Kimberly A. Jubanyik argued the cause for respondent (Edelstein, Mintzer & Sarowitz, attorneys; Lawrence S. Sarowitz, on the brief).

Before Judges BAIME and P.G. LEVY.

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

The novel question presented in this appeal is whether a motel owner is strictly liable in tort for injuries caused by a defective cooking utensil supplied to a guest. We hold that product liability principles are not applicable.

I.

In June 1991, plaintiff and his wife were weekend guests at defendant's motel. The motel room was furnished with...

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