Francisco v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. of New York, Inc.

Mackay, C. C. J.

Plaintiffs in this case sought to recover compensation from the defendants because of an accident occurring July 5th, 1930, about nine-fifty A. M., at the intersection of Neptune Highway and Asbury avenue in Neptune township.

The questions put to the jury, which were disputed questions of fact, were: (1) whether or not the defendants were guilty of negligence, and (2) if guilty of negligence whether the plaintiff G. Gordon Francisco was guilty of contributory negligence.

The plaintiff Eose A. Francisco was awarded $15,000 and of this the plaintiff does not complain. The jury…