Legal Opinion
Sinclair v. Dunagan
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 25, 1995No. Civ. 95-00770(JEI)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IRENAS, District Judge:
This diversity jurisdiction case involves injuries to a pedestrian struck by a car while he was crossing an intersection. The victim has sued the driver of the car as well as Maple Shade Township (“Township”), the municipality in which the accident occurred, and Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (“PSE & G”), the owner of a nearby street lamp that was not functioning on the night of the accident. The plaintiff claims that one or both corporate defendants were negligent in failing to maintain the street lamp in proper working order and that their negligence caused…
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