Legal Opinion

Consolidated Traction Co. v. Hoimark

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 15, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On error to the Essex Circuit.

1Per curiam

This suit (like that of Charles Lambertson, just decided), was brought for personal injuries received in a collision between a car of the defendant and a horse and wagon driven by Charles Lambertson, and in which the plaintiff was riding.

Aside from the matters discussed in the case of Charles Lambertson, the only point calling for mention is the alleged refusal to charge that the contributory negligence of the driver was imputable to the plaintiff.

The sole ground on which the plaintiff could be charged with the driver’s negligence was that, at the time of the collision, the driver was a…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shultz v. Old Colony Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Clemens v. O'BRIENNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964
  3. Noonan v. Consolidated Traction Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1900

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