PEGUERO v. TAU KAPPA EPSILON

DOCKET NO. A-5419-12T4

106 A.3d 565 (2015)

439 N.J. Super. 77

Felix PEGUERO, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. TAU KAPPA EPSILON LOCAL CHAPTER, Tau Kappa Epsilon national chapter, Greg Spinner, and Thomas Price, Defendants-Respondents, and Carl Tattoli and Alex De Sousa, improperly impleaded as Alex De Souza, Defendants-Respondents/Cross-Appellants, and Charlton Stanton, Jesse Alava, Elio Bustamonte, and Matthew Filo, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Orozco argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent Felix Peguero (Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Orozco and Terence Steed , Newark, on the briefs).

David P. Bateman (Bateman Caliendo, LLC) argued the cause for respondents Tau Kappa Epsilon local chapter & Tau Kappa Epsilon national chapter (Mr. Bateman and Craig M. Caliendo (Bateman Caliendo, LLC), attorneys; Messrs. Bateman and Caliendo, on the brief).

David A. Christie, Jr. , Shrewsbury, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant Carl Tattoli (Law Office of Debra Hart, attorneys; Mr. Christie , of counsel and on the brief).

William C. Bochet , Fair Lawn, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant Alex De Sousa (Muscarella, Bochet, Edwards & D'Alessandro, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Bochet , on the brief).

Respondents Greg Spinner and Thomas Price have not filed briefs.

The opinion of the court was delivered by


This appeal implicates the legal duties that a college fraternity and its officers or members may owe to guests who are injured while attending social gatherings at premises used as a fraternity house.

Plaintiff attended a large party hosted at a private residence rented by several...

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