Legal Opinion
Piech v. Layendecker
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided October 19, 2018No. DOCKET NO. A-1417-16T4PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FASCIALE, J.A.D.
*370This personal injury social-guest liability case deals with flawed jury charges, the erroneous admission of subjective lay opinion *371testimony into evidence, the proper denial of summary judgment, and the inapplicability of the law of the case doctrine.
Plaintiff Staci Piech was attending a fortieth birthday party hosted by John Layendecker (John) for his son Glenn Layendecker (Glenn) (collectively defendants). Plaintiff - an innocent bystander - sustained permanent nerve damage and scarring when an eighteen-to-twenty inch thin hollow metal pole - that Glenn used to strike a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Estate of Hanges v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
- Viscik v. Fowler Equipment Co., Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
- Wytupeck v. City of CamdenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
- Lombardi v. MassoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2011
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3Cited by5 opinions
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