Legal Opinion
Rosania v. Carmona
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided February 13, 1998PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
LANDAU, J.A.D.
Plaintiff Nicholas Rosania brought a Law Division action against defendants Marvin Carmona and his business corporation, North Jersey Martial Arts Academy, Inc. (NJMAA), seeking damages for a retinal detachment suffered during a karate proficiency test match in 1992 with the instructor, Carmona. Rosania alleged he was kicked violently in the face in violation of defendants’ own written rule that prohibited targeting the head and any contact, even with a legal target area.
During the jury trial, Carmona denied making any contact during the…
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