Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. Allied Freight Distributors

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 14, 1934Published

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Cueiam.

Plaintiff was a passenger about midnight in a Public Service trolley car (Grove street line, Jersey City), which was in collision with an Allied Freight truck and trailer, head on. She sued both in District Court without jury and that court exonerated Public Service and awarded judgment against Allied Freight, the appellant, for $500. There are onty two specifications for reversal: 1. Eefusal to “direct a verdict” for Allied Freight on the ground of the failure of plaintiff to prove negligence as against that defendant. 2. Eefusal to nonsuit as to Allied Freight, on the same ground.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matthews v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893
  2. Butts v. KingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924

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