MOHAN v. EXXON CORP.


307 N.J. Super. 516 (1998)

SHAWN MOHAN AND VASA MOHAN, PLAINTIFFS, v. EXXON CORPORATION, JOHNNY JONES, HUSKY COMPANY, ABC COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), GHI COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), JKL COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), MNO COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), PQR COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), STU COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), THUNDER NOZZLES, VWX COMPANY (A FICTITIOUS NAME), DEFENDANTS, EXXON CORPORATION, THIRD PARTY PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT, v. JOHNNY JONES, THUNDER NOZZLES, INC., SUBURBAN FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC., AND TEN HOEVE BROTHERS, INC., THIRD PARTY DEFENDANTS, AND HUSKY CORPORATION, THIRD PARTY DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT. THUNDER NOZZLES, INC., FOURTH PARTY PLAINTIFF, v. QUALITY NOZZLES OF NEW JERSEY INC., FOURTH PARTY DEFENDANT. HUSKY CORPORATION, THIRTY PARTY PLAINTIFF, v. TEXASGULF, INC., THIRD PARTY DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard V. Jones argued the cause for appellant Exxon Corporation (Bressler, Amery & Ross, attorneys; Charlene C. McHugh, on the brief).

Judith A. Heim argued the cause for respondent Husky Corporation (Heim, McEnroe & Urciuoli, attorneys; Ms. Heim, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, CONLEY and CARCHMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CARCHMAN, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

The jury in this civil case returned a verdict but failed to respond to two written interrogatories which required answers to dispose of the remaining issues in the case. Nevertheless, the jury was dismissed and dispersed. Four days later the trial judge reconvened the jury and instructed the jurors to respond to the two interrogatories. The jury resumed deliberations and reached a...

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