Legal Opinion
Meistrich v. Casino Arena Attractions, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided October 26, 1959PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Wbintratjb, C. J.
Plaintiff was injured by a fall while ice-skating on a rink operated by defendant. The jury found for defendant. The Appellate Division reversed, 54 N. J. Super. 25 (1959), and we granted defendant’s petition for certification. 29 N. J. 582 (1959). The facts appear in the opinion of the Appellate Division and need not be repeated in detail.
The Appellate Division found error in the charge of assumption of the risk. It also concluded there was no evidence of contributory negligence and hence that issue should not have been submitted to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Wagner v. International Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Eckert v. . the Long Island Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Martin v. Des Moines Edison Light Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- De Eugenio v. Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by139 opinions
- Rosas v. Buddies Food StoreTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- Suter v. San Angelo Foundry & MacHine CompanySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
- Felgner v. AndersonMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
- Rutter v. Northeastern Beaver County School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Grant v. Arizona Public Service Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1982
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