Legal Opinion
Brown v. St. Venantius School
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided August 8, 1988PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
*327GARIBALDI, J.
The narrow question presented in this appeal is whether a private school operated by a nonprofit religious organization is liable to a nonbeneficiary pedestrian for injuries caused by the school’s failure to remove snow and ice from an abutting sidewalk.
In Stewart v. 104 Wallace St., Inc., 87 N.J. 146, 157 (1981), this Court held “that commercial landowners are responsible for maintaining in reasonably good condition the sidewalks abutting their property and are liable to pedestrians injured as a result of their negligent failure to do…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Stewart v. 104 Wallace Street, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
- Bilotti v. Accurate Forming Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
- Mirza v. Filmore Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
- Yanhko v. FaneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
- Krug v. WannerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Felician Sisters of St. Francis of Connecticut, Inc. v. Historic District CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Parker v. St. Stephen's Urban Dev.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1990
- Luchejko v. City of HobokenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2011
- Sims v. City of NewarkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1990
- Mohamed v. IGLESIA EVANGELICANew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2012
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