Legal Opinion

Bell v. Eastern Beef Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided April 20, 1964PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Cueiam.

At a trial before a jury, plaintiff recovered a verdict against defendant for injuries resulting from an accident which was found to have been caused by defendant’s negligence. The Appellate Division reversed, unanimously holding that plaintiff had not presented sufficient evidence of negligence to constitute a jury question. We granted certification on plaintiff’s petition. 41 N. J. 115 (1963).

On Monday, September 19, 1960, plaintiff was employed by Pood Pair Stores at one of its loading platforms in Elizabeth. At 8:00 A. m. defendant’s driver backed one of its trucks up to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McGrath v. American Cyanamid Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  2. Meny v. CarlsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
  3. Handleman v. CoxSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  4. DeRienzo v. Morristown Airport Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  5. Kopec v. KakowskiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Brill v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  2. Kernan v. One Washington Park Urban Renewal AssociatesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
  3. Johnson v. Salem Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  4. Blessing v. T. Shriver and Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
  5. Janice J. Prioleau v. Kentucky Fried Chicken, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2014

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