Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State, Dept. of Defense

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided January 21, 1985PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

SCHREIBER, J.

Plaintiff, Walter Phillips, a member of the New Jersey State Militia, filed a complaint in the Superior Court seeking damages for personal injuries he allegedly suffered during a military training maneuver at Fort Drum, New York. Plaintiff charged that on or about August 17, 1978, Private Charles Watson, the driver of an armored personnel carrier, and Lieutenant Mark Curiale, the officer in charge, caused the carrier to be operated “in such a negligent, careless, reckless, dangerous, hazardous *238and perilous manner that the plaintiff was so…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Chappell v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Stencel Aero Engineering Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Phillips v. CurialeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  2. Spielberg v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
  3. Nobrega v. Edison Glen AssociatesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  4. Major Frank Matreale v. State of New Jersey Department of Military & Veterans Affairs National Guard of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  5. Resolution Trust Corp. v. FleischerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995

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