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PONTE v. OVEREEM

767 A.2d 503 (2001)

337 N.J. Super. 425

Robert PONTE and Priscilla Ponte, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Richard OVEREEM and New Jersey Transit, Inc., Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Mahoney, Denville, argued the cause for appellants.

Paul D. Nieves, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Nieves, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, CIANCIA and ALLEY.

ALLEY, J.A.D.

On March 8, 1995, Richard M. Overeem, a New Jersey Transit bus operator, was driving New Jersey Transit bus # 6329 westbound on Route 495 on the helix leading up from the Lincoln Tunnel, traveling in the far right lane. It was dark and raining. Somewhere ahead of the bus in the dark was Robert Ponte's car, immobilized in the far right-hand lane due to an electrical malfunction. For motorists who have traveled...

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