RODRIGUES v. ELIZABETHTOWN GAS CO.


104 N.J. Super. 436 (1969)

250 A.2d 408

MARIA RODRIGUES, ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIS RODRIGUES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. ELIZABETHTOWN GAS COMPANY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leslie S. Kohn argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Messrs. Kohn, Kirsch & Needle, attorneys).

Mr. William A. Dreier argued the cause for defendant-respondent (Messrs. Mac Kenzie, Welt & Dreier, attorneys).

Before Judges CONFORD, KILKENNY and LEONARD.


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

In this action for wrongful death, plaintiff administratrix ad prosequendum of the estate of Louis Rodrigues appeals from a judgment of involuntary dismissal of her cause of action.

Plaintiff's decedent had been employed by Allied, Inc. of Rahway as a gas pipe-fitter and "couple-man" for about six months. Allied, an independent contractor specializing in the repair of gas leaks, was engaged by...

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