Legal Opinion

Shappell v. Apex Express, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 15, 1944PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered bv

Perskie, J.

The questions for decision are whether the trial judge erred, as claimed, (1) in denying defendant’s motions for a nonsuit or for a directed verdict, and (2) in his refusal to charge as requested.

This is a negligence case. It arises out of a motor vehicle collision which occurred in the early morning (between 6:15 and 6:30 o’clock) of October 17th, 1942, on the public highway (Boute, No. 40) at or near Elkton, Maryland.

Guy Shappell, the driver of the car, and Anna Shappell, his wife, the owner of the car. sued defendant ,to recover the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. People's Drug Stores, Inc. v. WindhamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
  2. Holler v. LoweryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  3. American Express Co. v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  4. Repasky v. NovichSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1934
  5. Seibert v. A. Goldstein Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1923

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gentile v. Pub. Service Coordinated TransportNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
  2. Brendel v. Public Service Elec. and Gas Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  3. PONA EX REL. AD LITEM v. Boulevard ArenaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
  4. Bardack v. ExtractNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
  5. Herman v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951

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