GAFFNEY v. AMERICA ON WHEELS


16 N.J. Super. 484 (1951)

85 A.2d 1

JOHN T. GAFFNEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. AMERICA ON WHEELS, AMENDED TO READ PATERSON ARENA, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hyman W. Rosenthal argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Marcus & Levy, attorneys; Mr. Harry Chashin, and Mr. Max D. Forrest, of counsel).

Mr. Sam Weiss argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Lewis S. Jacobson, attorney).

Before Judges McGEEHAN, JAYNE, and WM. J. BRENNAN, JR.


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

The mishap in which the plaintiff sustained a bodily injury for which he sought the recovery of compensatory damages occurred on the evening of April 6, 1950, at the roller skating rink conducted by the defendant on Nineteenth Avenue in the City of Paterson.

At the conclusion of the introduction of the evidence by both plaintiff and defendant, the trial judge, on motion, directed the entry of judgment...

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