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GUZZI v. JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

12 N.J. 251 (1953)

96 A.2d 387

JOHN GUZZI, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JERSEY CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 27, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Isidor Kalisch argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Harry Lane, Jr., of counsel; Messrs. Autenrieth & Rochester, attorneys).

Mr. Robert H. Maida argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Parsons, Labrecque, Canzona & Combs, attorneys).

The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

The action is in tort for negligence. There was a jury verdict for plaintiff, and the consequent judgment was affirmed by the Appellate Division of the Superior Court. 20 N.J.Super. 296 (1952).

The complaint is in two counts: the gravamen of the first is the escape and explosion of illuminating gas in plaintiff's dwelling house at 1002 Broadway in West Long Branch...

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