The opinion of the Court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J.
In a tort suit for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident because of the improper maintenance of the highway, the trial court refused to grant the summary judgment motion of defendants, State of New Jersey and its Department of Transportation (Department). The Appellate Division reversed with a direction to enter judgment in favor of defendants. We granted certification.
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