Legal Opinion
In Re Gutkowski
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided July 27, 1943PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a decree of distribution of the Hudson County Orphans Court.
On September 10th, 1928, the decedent, Anthony Gutkowski, an infant, was a passenger on a ferry crossing a portion of the navigable waters of the Hudson River lying within a tidewater basin in Jersey City known locally as "The Gap." The ferry is a small boat propelled by a single oar and serves persons journeying from the downtown section of Jersey City to the railroad yards of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. On the occasion mentioned, the boat was involved in a collision with a steam lighter and as a result the…
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- Devoe Manufacturing CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1883
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