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HTML
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.min.js"></script>
<table id="myTable" style="cursor :pointer;">
<tr>
<td>col 1</td><td>col2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>field</td><td>Field 2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>another field</td><td>one more field</td>
</tr>
</table>
JavaScript
$("#myTable tr").click(function(){
$(this).addClass('selected').siblings().removeClass('selected');
var value=$(this).find('td:eq(1)').html();
if (value) {
alert('adding New Row !')
$('#myTable').find('tbody:last').append('<tr><td>new Field</td><td>New Field</td></tr>');
}
});