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MATTHEWS v. NELSON

57 N.J. Super. 515 (1959)

155 A.2d 111

LORETTA MATTHEWS, ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF DONALD MATTHEWS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDNA NELSON AND DAVID NELSON, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 29, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert A. Lederer argued the cause for respondent.

Mr. John J. Gaffey argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Gaffey & Webb, attorneys).

Before Judges PRICE, SULLIVAN and FOLEY.

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

Defendants appeal a judgment for $15,000 in favor of plaintiff. The suit, a death action, arose out of an intersection automobile collision. After trial the jury returned a special verdict that defendant David Nelson, the driver of one of the cars, was negligent and his negligence was a proximate cause of the accident. The jury also found that plaintiff's decedent, Donald Matthews, the driver of the other...

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