Legal Opinion

Kahalili v. Rosecliff Realty, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 5, 1958PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hei-iek, J.

We certified for appeal, on plaintiff’s petition and defendant’s cross-petition, 25 N. J. 297 (1957), a judgment for plaintiff on a jury verdict in an action in tort for negligence by the defendant in the operation of a roller coaster as an entertainment device at its Palisades Amusement Park on the Hudson River in Bergen County, Hew Jersey. Plaintiff was thrown from the vehicle as it descended the railway by force of gravity on a “ride” known as the “Cyclone,” for which she had paid the patron’s fee, and was severely injured. The mishap…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. Murphy v. Steeplechase Amusement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Treadwell v. WhittierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. O'Callaghan v. Dellwood Park Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Goldstein v. . Pullman Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Owens v. Publix Supermarkets, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2001
  2. Becker v. Interstate PropertiesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  3. Ferrell v. BaxterAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Wollerman v. Grand Union Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
  5. Elizabeth Fedorczyk v. Caribbean Cruise Lines, Ltd Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. Royal Caribbean Anders Wilhelmsen and Company Kjell KarlsenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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