Public Service Electric Co. v. Post
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; Thomas G. Haight, Judge. Action at law by Catherine Post, as administratrix, against the Public Service Electric Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
Joseph Post, a resident of New York, met his death in New Jersey through the alleged wrongful act of Public Service Electric Company, hereinafter referred to as the company, a corporation of the latter state. The decedent left to survive him his widow and three minor children as his next of kin. His widow, Catherine Post, also a resident of New York, presented to the surrogate of the county of their residence a petition setting forth, among other things, the death of her husband in New Jersey; that he was not at tile time of his death seized or possessed of any real…
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