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TRIMBLETT v. STATE

156 N.J. Super. 291 (1977)

383 A.2d 1146

SUSAN TRIMBLETT, ADM. & c., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. ANTOINETTE L. ZAJACZKOWSKI, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ET AL., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Remanded March 15, 1977.

Submitted June 14, 1977.

Decided July 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Francis Sorin argued the cause for appellant Trimblett.

Mr. Albert R. Hochster argued the cause for appellant Zajaczkowski (Messrs. Callahan & Hochster, attorneys).

Mr. Thomas D. Monte, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents The State of New Jersey and the Department of Environmental Protection (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges LYNCH, MILMED and ANTELL.

PER CURIAM.

Thomas Trimblett and Christopher A. Zajaczkowski disappeared after they went boating in the Round Valley Reservoir on May 4, 1973. The instant death actions were instituted by their respective administratrices ad prosequendum who alleged that the men died due to the negligence of the State of New Jersey, which owned and controlled the reservoir, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith t/a Round Valley Bait & Tackle Shop, who had rented a boat to decedents...

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