Toohey v. Webster

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Ackerson, J.

This action was brought in the Essex County Circuit Court to recover damages for personal injuries sustained hy Cornelius Toohey, a hoy thirteen years of *546age, while acting as a caddie on the golf course of the South Orange Field Club, and for the consequential damage sustained by his father as the result of such injury by reason of the boy being hit in the right eye by a golf ball driven by the defendant while playing on said course. The jury returned a verdict in favor of both plaintiffs, and from the judgment entered thereon defendant…