Legal Opinion

Bien v. Unger

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 18, 1900PublishedCited by 23 opinions

On error to the Essex county Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

The plaintiff recovered a judgment for •damages received while. operating a machine furnished him by the defendants. The relation between the parties was that •of master and servant. The declaration, after stating that it was the duty of the master to use due care to provide a safe machine and to keep it in a safe condition, alleged that he •negligently let it “ be and remain ” out of order, by reason of which the plaintiff was injured.

The alleged vice in the operation of the machine was that .a trip-hammer that should have remained…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bahr v. Lombard, Ayres & Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
  2. Newark Electric Light & Power Co. v. RuddySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1898
  3. McGilvery v. Newark Electric Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1899

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Hughes v. Atlantic City & Shore RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1914
  2. Western Steel Car & Foundry Co. v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  3. Alcaro v. Jean Jordeau, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
  4. Mathews v. Alabama Great Southern R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  5. Zoccolillo v. Oregon Short Line R.Utah Supreme Court · 1918

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