Opinion · Supreme Court of New Jersey

Devaney v. Sarno

65 N.J. 235

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Date
1974-06-10
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • "Under such circumstances, it was for the jury to say whether Devaney, conscious of the risk of driving without a seat belt and the possibility of being involved in an accident, acted unreasonably in driving his car on the day in question."

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Cited by
8 opinions
Per Curiam.

The judgment is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed by the Appellate Division, 125 N. J. Super. 414.

For affirmance — Chief Justice Hughes, and Justices Jacobs, Hall, Mountain, Sullivan, Pashman and Clifford — 7.

For reversal — Fone.