Legal Opinion
Osback v. Township of Lyndhurst
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 25, 1951PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered bjr
Wacheneeld, J.
The plaintiff-appellant was employed by the Township of Lyndhurst as a driver of its fire equipment. While operating one of the fire trucks for the township in pursuance of his duties, he was involved in a collision with and injured one William J. Coles.
Coles instituted an action but died before it was completed and his wife was substituted as administratrix ad prosequendum. On December 28, 1949, judgment in the sum of $10,675 was recovered against the plaintiff.
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