Legal Opinion

Smith v. Whitaker

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided July 20, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

734 A.2d 243 (1999)

160 N.J. 221

Harold E. SMITH, Executor of the Estate of Helen V. Robbins, Deceased, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

Alan L. WHITAKER, Jr., Defendant, and

Coastal Oil of New York, Inc. (incorrectly pled as Coastal Oil Company of New York, Inc. and formerly known as Belcher Company of New York, Inc.), Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued March 16, 1999.

Decided July 20, 1999.

John C. Eastlack, Jr., Turnersville, for defendant-appellant (Poplar & Eastlack, attorneys).

Theodore E. Baker, Bridgeton, for plaintiff—respondent (Lummis, Krell & Baker, attorneys).

The opinion of…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Lightning Lube, Inc. v. Witco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. Gennari v. Weichert Co. RealtorsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1997
  4. Wangen v. Ford Motor Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Roberts v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980

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