Legal Opinion

Smith v. Public Service Corp.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 28, 1910PublishedCited by 16 opinions

On error to the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the eonrt was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

This writ of error brings np for review a judgment entered for the plaintiff in the Supreme Court on the verdict of a jury at the Hunterdon Circuit.

The action was one of tort for negligence.

*479The accident occurred at the corner of Park avenue and Fourth street, in the city of Plainfield.

The plaintiff was walking in a westerly direction on the sidewalk on the northerly side of Fourth street. As he was crossing over the crosswalk at the intersection of Park avenue, a trolley car of the defendant company running in a westerly direction on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Newark Passenger Railway Co. v. BlockSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893
  2. Consolidated Traction Co. v. HaightSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1896

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Fairbanks, Morse & Co. v. GambillTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Brown v. Savannah Electric & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  3. Clements v. TashjoinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1961
  4. Johnson v. HoffmanOregon Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Mergel v. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956

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