Legal Opinion

Curley v. Hoff

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 6, 1899PublishedCited by 15 opinions

On error to the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Collins, J.

This writ of error brings before us exceptions to rulings made at the trial of an action, brought by a servant against his master, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in the service; in which action the plaintiff prevailed.

The defendant was engaged in constructing, for the county of Hudson, a public road with a brick sewer therein. At the time the plaintiff was hurt the different branches of the work were in' simultaneous progress under one foreman. As the trench for the sewer was excavated it was sheathed with planks held in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Loughlin v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Holden v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  3. The Nord Deutscher Lloyd Steamship Co. v. IngebregstenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1894
  4. O'Brien v. American Dredging Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1891
  5. Maher v. ThroppSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1896

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Beresford v. American Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  2. Mergel v. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
  3. Flanigan v. Guggenheim Smelting Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1899
  4. Dillenberger v. WeingartnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1900
  5. Sofield v. Guggenheim Smelting Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1900

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