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CLAYTON v. JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

19 N.J. Super. 546 (1952)

89 A.2d 61

NETTIE CLAYTON AND BERT CLAYTON, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. JERSEY CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 21, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore J. Labrecque argued the cause for the plaintiffs-respondents (Messrs. Parsons, Labrecque, Canzona & Combs, attorneys).

Mr. Harry Green argued the cause for the defendant-appellant (Mr. Vincent P. Keuper, attorney).

Before Judges EASTWOOD, BIGELOW and FRANCIS.

The opinion of the court was delivered by FRANCIS, J.C.C.

Trial of this action resulted in jury verdicts of $25,000 in favor of the plaintiff, Nettie Clayton, for her personal injuries, and $5,000 for Bert Clayton, her husband, to cover his derivative losses. Defendant applied to the trial court for a new trial, contending that the verdicts were contrary to the weight of the evidence. The application was denied and this appeal is now prosecuted. Here the grounds urged...

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