Joy v. Flax

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Katzenbach, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Essex County Circuit Court. The action was instituted to recover damages for injuries growing out of an automobile accident on Warren street, in the city of Harrison. On April 7th, 1923, the plaintiff, Maurice Joy, was standing on a street in Harrison when a friend, John Treanor, came along in his automobile and invited him' to take a ride. Joy accepted the invitation and got into the rear seat of the car. Treanor then went to get another friend to join them in the ride. lie was proceeding in a…