Case Name: CATHERINE E. MATTHEWS, APPELLANT, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY ET AL., RESPONDENT
Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1944-04-20
Citations: 131 N.J.L. 472
Docket Number: 
Parties: CATHERINE E. MATTHEWS, APPELLANT, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY ET AL., RESPONDENT.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Law Reports
Volume: 131
Pages: 472–473

Head Matter:
CATHERINE E. MATTHEWS, APPELLANT, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY ET AL., RESPONDENT.
Submitted October 29, 1943
Decided April 20, 1944.
For the appellant, Robert H. Maida.
For the respondent, Cox & Walburg.
The judges being equally divided on the question as to whether the judgment should be reversed, the judgment is affirmed solely because of such division which renders any opinion by the court impossible.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The judgment under review is affirmed by an equally divided court.
For affirmance — The Chancellor, Parker, Case, Bodine. Porter, Colie, Dear, Wells, JJ. 8.
For reversal — The Chief Justice, Donges, Heher, Pbkskie, Rafferty, Hague, Thompson, Dill, JJ. 8.