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JOHNSON v. USDIN LOUIS CO., INC.

248 N.J. Super. 525 (1991)

591 A.2d 959

LORY R. JOHNSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR LORY JOCASTA RICHBURG, A MINOR, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. USDIN LOUIS CO., INC. AND USDIN STAINLESS SCRAP, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND DAVID JOHNSON, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 20, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roseann P. Primerano argued the cause for appellant (Brian Granstrand, attorney; Roseann P. Primerano on the brief).

David M. Paris argued the cause for respondent (Piro, Zinna, Cifelli & Paris, attorneys; David M. Paris on the brief).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN and DREIER.

The opinion of the court was delivered by COLEMAN, J.H., P.J.A.D.

The crucial issue raised in this case is whether an employer should be liable to family members of an employee who used nitric acid taken from the job to assault family members at home. We granted leave to the employer to appeal from an order which refused to dismiss the complaint. We hold that the employer breached no duty owed to the employee's family members.

Defendant David Johnson was employed...

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