Shimp v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.

8 N.J. 1 (1951)

83 A.2d 521

BEATRICE B. SHIMP AND GLENN D. SHIMP, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,

v.

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued September 10, 1951.

Decided October 1, 1951.

Mr. Baruch W. Seidman argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Irving W. Rubin, attorney).

Mr. Stephen V.R. Strong argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Strong & Strong, attorneys).

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

Mrs. Shimp, whom we shall call the plaintiff, was injured as she was attempting to leave…