WILLIAMS v. TOWN OF PHILLIPSBURG


171 N.J. Super. 278 (1979)

408 A.2d 827

ROBERT WILLIAMS, AN INFANT BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, GERALD WILLIAMS, AND GERALD WILLIAMS, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. THE TOWN OF PHILLIPSBURG, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Rothschild argued the cause for appellant (Graham, Yurasko, Golden, Lintner & Rothschild, attorneys).

Thomas R. Hampshire argued the cause for respondents.

Before Judges CRANE, MILMED and KING.


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

In this case the infant plaintiff, Robert Williams, brought suit against the Town of Phillipsburg through his guardian Gerald Williams, who also sued individually, for personal injuries. The town's liability was predicated on the section of our Tort Claims Act, N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, which described the substantive requirements for imposition of liability on a public entity for conditions of public property causing...

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