Supreme Court of New Jersey

Lavina Mae McComish

May 4, 196442 N.J. 274

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed the trial court's judgments for the plaintiffs and reversed the Appellate Division's order for a new trial for Beloit, holding that safety codes are admissible as evidence of industry standards. It also affirmed the reversal of the judgment against Brennan and found the McComish verdict not excessive.