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Stay off the parkway

Yun v. Ford Motor Co.
647 A.2d 841

*Estate of van passenger who died as result of being struck by automobile while crossing highway late at night to retrieve spare tire that had fallen off back of van brought products liability action against van manufacturer, installer which attached spare tire assembly to van, van dealership and manufacturer of spare tire carrier and negligence action against automobile service center.
Sarah: “I mean, it’s the Garden State Parkway! COME ON! You don’t run across it! People will speed up if they see you!”
Professor T: “Do they get extra points?”
Sarah: “Yeah! I mean, it’s New Jersey!
Timmy: “Gotta love New Jersey!”

* Westlaw headnotes.

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  • butterflyfish
    November 4, 2008 at 2:45 pm

    The driver only gets extra points if the person on the parkway is a nun, a drag queen, or under the age of 16. Otherwise, standard scoring.

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