Legal Opinion

Jones v. St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 29, 1951PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bub.tjn'G, J.

This appeal involves a civil action sounding in tort and grounded in the alleged actionable negligence of the defendant, proximately resulting in injuries sustained by the infant plaintiff, John Jones. Plaintiffs instituted their action in the Law Division of the Superior Court, Bergen County, suffered an adverse judgment and addressed this appeal therefrom to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court; prior to hearing there, the appeal was certified to us on our own motion.

The infant plaintiff, a boy 12 years of age, allegedly was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Roosen v. Peter Bent Brigham HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  3. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts v. Town of New HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  4. Simmons v. Wiley Methodist Episcopal ChurchSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1934

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. O'CONNELL v. StateSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
  2. Hardwicke v. American Boychoir SchoolSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2006
  3. Schultz v. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of NewarkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  4. Muller v. Nebraska Methodist HospitalNebraska Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Lawlor v. Cloverleaf Memorial Park, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1970

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