Merkel v. Safeway Stores, Inc.

77 N.J. Super. 535 (1962)

187 A.2d 52

HENRY MERKEL, PLAINTIFF,

v.

SAFEWAY STORES, INC., A MARYLAND CORPORATION, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided December 20, 1962.

Mr. Maurice Jordan Price for plaintiff.

Mr. Thomas F. Hueston for defendant (Messrs. Hueston & Hueston, attorneys).

FULOP, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

On January 26, 1961, at about noon, plaintiff drove his automobile to the parking lot of the defendant adjacent to the defendant's store on Liberty Avenue in Hillside, New Jersey. He left his automobile and walked in the parking area to the sidewalk, turning to…