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· 1/30/1979

Lytle v. City of Newark

Citations

  • 399 A.2d 333
  • 166 N.J. Super. 191

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding public entity immune when both drivers could plainly see that traffic light was not functioning
  • “in determining whether a dangerous condition exists, the court must consider the * * * streets and the traffic * * * [control devices] as one unit making up the municipal property referred to in the statute”
  • city's failure to keep a traffic signal functioning properly was not the proximate cause of a traffic accident at the intersection where the drivers involved failed to use due care in negotiating the intersection

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Judges: Marzulli

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