PERILLO v. DREHER


126 N.J. Super. 264 (1974)

314 A.2d 74

JOSEPHINE PERILLO, ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF RALPH J. PERILLO, DECEASED AND JOSEPHINE PERILLO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS MOTHER AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF JUNE ANN PERILLO AND RALPH PERILLO, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. THOMAS J. DREHER AND THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Peter J. Giovine argued the cause for appellants.

Mr. Michael E. Cunningham argued the cause for respondent Dreher (Messrs. Starkey, Turnbach & White, attorneys).

Mr. John S. Fitzpatrick, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Stephen Skillman, First Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

Mr. William G. Marriott appeared for respondent State of New Jersey (Messrs. Lane and Evans, attorneys).

Before Judges HALPERN, MATTHEWS and BISCHOFF.


PER CURIAM.

This is a wrongful death action instituted on November 9, 1972 by Josephine Perillo as administratrix ad prosequendum against Thomas J. Dreher and the State of New Jersey. On December 31, 1970 Ralph Perillo, a project manager for Kaufman and Broad residential developers, was involved in a collision on Hooper Avenue, Dover Township, with a vehicle driven by Trooper Thomas J. Dreher of the New Jersey State Police. Perillo died of injuries sustained...

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