Legal Opinion

Graybar Electric Co. v. Manufacturers Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 14, 1956PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

In Graybar Electric Co. v. Manufacturers Cas. Co., 37 N. J. Super. 284 (Law Div. 1955), Judge Waugh held that the Casualty Company could not prevail on its third-party claim against the Board of Education of the City of Plainfield. The Casualty Company appealed to the Appellate Division and we certified under R. R. 1:10-1 (a).

On May 21, 1953 the board of education entered into a contract with Mr. Epstein (trading as the N. E. Epstein Electric Company) for additions and alterations to the electrical system in the Evergreen School of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fort Worth Independent School Dist. v. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  2. American Surety Co. v. Plank & Whitsett, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Eagle River Union Free High School DistrictWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Robertson Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Corporation of President of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. W v. Pangborne & Co. v. New Jersey Department of TransportationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1989
  2. Montefusco Excavating & Contracting Co. v. County of MiddlesexSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  3. State v. SouthNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
  4. Rowe v. StufflebeamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
  5. Madonna v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKSCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957

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