Legal Opinion

McCabe v. New Jersey Turnpike Authority

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 8, 1961PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schettino, J.

These are negligence actions for personal injuries and property damage sustained by plaintiffs as a result of an accident that occurred on the Newark Bay extension of the New Jersey Turnpike. Originally two actions were instituted and thereafter consolidated for trial. This appeal is from certain judgments entered on jury verdicts in favor of plaintiffs. We certified on our own motion while the cause was pending in the Appellate Division.

On March 20, 1958 at about 5 :30 a. m. a snow alert was declared on the Turnpike. At approximately 8:15…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Muskopf v. Corning Hospital DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Anderson v. John L. Hayes Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Stanley Gerr and Carl Gerr, a Minor by Stanley Gerr, His Guardian v. Harry William Emrick and Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
  4. Linger v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Kilberg v. Louisiana Highway CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Rader v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Smith v. Lockheed Propulsion Co.California Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Wilmington Housing Authority v. Williamson Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  4. S. J. Groves & Sons Co. v. New Jersey Turnpike AuthorityDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1967
  5. New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority v. Gruzen PartnershipSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991

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