Benton v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n

27 N.J. 67 (1958)

141 A.2d 298

LUCILLE BENTON AND THOMAS R. BENTON, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,

v.

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued March 18, 1958.

Decided April 28, 1958.

Mr. Stanley W. Greenfield argued the cause for the appellants (Mr. Sanford Halberstadter, on the brief).

Mr. Harvey G. Stevenson argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Stevenson & Willette, attorneys).

The opinion of the court was delivered by JACOBS, J.

At the close of the plaintiffs' case the trial judge dismissed the action because he believed…