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BATTS v. JOSEPH NEWMAN, INC.

4 N.J. Super. 393 (1949)

67 A.2d 348

HARRY D. BATTS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOSEPH NEWMAN, INC., A CORPORATION, AND TIDE WATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 20, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas F. Doyle (Messrs. Townsend & Doyle, attorneys) argued the cause for the defendant-appellant, Tide Water.

Mr. John E. Hughes (Messrs. Duggan, Shaw & Hughes, attorneys) argued the cause for the defendant-appellant, Newman.

Mr. Andrew O. Wittreich (Mr. Jacob J. Levey, attorney) argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent.

Before Judges McGEEHAN, DONGES and COLIE.

The opinion of the court was delivered by COLIE, J.A.D.

Tide Water Associated Oil Company, referred to as Tidewater, and Joseph Newman, Inc., referred to as Newman, appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict after trial in the Law Division of the Hudson County Court. Subsequent to the entry of judgment for $60,000 in favor of the plaintiff, Harry D. Batts, the judgment was reduced to $48,000. The plaintiff sued the corporate defendants and the drivers of the...

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