Legal Opinion
Stoelting v. Hauck
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 21, 1960PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Proctor, J.
Sometime between one and two o’clock in the morning of April 3, 1957, Sandra Hauck, 15% years old, shot and severely injured Thomas Stoelting with a .45-calibre automatic pistol.
Stoelting sued Sandra and her parents, Yirginia and Anthony Hauck, Jr. In his amended complaint, he charged Sandra with negligence in firing the gun, and her parents with negligence in supervising their daughter and in permitting the gun to remain in a place accessible to her. He also charged the defendants with violations of N. J. S. 2A :151—10 and 11, which outlaw…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Smithwick v. Hall & Upson Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1890
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