SILVERS v. PENN. R.R.


89 N.J. Super. 475 (1965)

215 A.2d 556

SID SILVERS AND SHIRLEE SILVERS, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hilton Goldman argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Krowen, D'Amico & Chernin, attorneys).

Mr. James C. Orr argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Lum, Biunno & Tompkins, attorneys; Mr. A. Marvin Cherin, on the brief).

Before Judges GAULKIN, LABRECQUE and BROWN.


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

Plaintiffs appeal from the amount of a judgment entered in the Essex County District Court in their favor for loss of certain baggage entrusted to a red cap porter employed by defendant Pennsylvania Railroad Company.

On January 5, 1961 plaintiffs arrived at the Pennsylvania Station, Newark, en route to Florida. They had with them nine pieces of luggage which a red cap porter unloaded directly from...

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