SEAMAN v. U.S. STEEL CORPORATION


166 N.J. Super. 467 (1979)

400 A.2d 90

LAWRENCE SEAMAN AND ALAN SEAMAN, t/a SEAMAN MARINE CO., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION AND BUSHWICK IRON AND STEEL COMPANY, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William S. Tucker, Jr. argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Stryker, Tams & Dill, attorneys; Mr. Stephen D. Cuyler and Ms. Alice S. Thiele on the brief).

Mr. Frederick L. Bernstein argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Wittman, Anzalone, Bernstein, Dunn & Lubin, attorneys).

Before Judges LYNCH, CRANE and HORN.


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

Defendants United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) and Bushwick Iron and Steel Company, Inc. (Bushwick) appeal from a judgment for $85,000 entered against them on the verdict of a jury following an extended trial. The sole issue submitted to the jury by reason of defendants' admission of liability was the amount of damages to which plaintiffs were entitled.

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