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121 CARROL McMORROW v. BOROUGH OF ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS -- rank: 731

... accepted meaning, according to the approved usage of the language.' N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. ''Willful' has been defined as 'deliberate, voluntary, or intentional,' 'but ...

docket:	a3192-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-02-25
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	24038

122 River Rats Inc. v. Borough of Fair Haven -- rank: 729

... meaning, according to the approved usage of the language.” N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. However, this principle does not apply if it would be ...

docket:	008332-16
court:	NJ Tax Court
decided:	2019-08-14
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	63965

123 MICHAEL TRACHTENBERG v. SGS DEVELOPMENT, LLC -- rank: 727

... meaning is expressly indicated, be given their generally accepted meaning. . . ." N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. We must "'look first to the plain language of the ...

docket:	a5795-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-07-01
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	42183

124 David Spade v. Select Comfort Corp. -- rank: 725

... 12 according to the approved usage of the language.” N.J.S.A. 1:1- 1. Accordingly, “[t]he starting point of all statutory interpretation ...

docket:	a_57_16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-04-16
status:
citation:
Document Size:	62132

125 Parsons v. Mullica Township Board of Education -- rank: 725

... context” and gives them “their generally accepted meaning.” N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. Courts may not “rewrite a plainly-written enactment of ...

docket:	a-69-14
court:	New Jersey Supreme Court
decided:	2016-08-17
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citation:
Document Size:	74952

126 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SAMUEL P HEKEMIAN -- rank: 722

... accepted meaning' and are 'read and construed with their context.' N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. Furthermore, 'phrases having a special or accepted A-1774-21 ...

docket:	a1774-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-01-13
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	60982

127 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. FAREED AL-DEEN -- rank: 718

... accepted meaning, according to the approved usage of the language. [ N.J.S.A. 1:1-1.] Furthermore, in construing a statute, courts generally "ascribe to the ...

docket:	a0124-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36885

128 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 1034 v. NEW JERSEY STATE POLICEMEN\'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 203 -- rank: 716

... supra , 107 N.J. Super. at 155-56. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 1:1-1, that undefined term must "be read and construed with [its ...

docket:	a1394-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-03-11
status:	published
citation:	412 N.J. Super. 286 989 A.2d 1267
Document Size:	65143

129 IN THE MATTER OF REGISTRANT D.F.S. -- rank: 716

... State v. Bolvito , 217 N.J. 221 , 228 (2014) (quoting N.J.S.A. 1:1-1). [ N.B. , supra , 222 N.J. at 98 (additional citations ...

docket:	a0816-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-01
status:	published
citation:	446 N.J.Super. 203 141 A.3d 324
Document Size:	57525

130 GENE FEDOR v. NISSAN OF NORTH AMERICA, INC -- rank: 714

... J. ___, ___ (2013) (slip op. at 31) (citations omitted). See also N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. We note the specific use of two distinct provisions to ...

docket:	a0116-12xx
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-08-23
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	66794

131 GENE FEDOR v. NISSAN OF NORTH AMERICA, INC -- rank: 714

... J. ___, ___ (2013) (slip op. at 31) (citations omitted). See also N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. We note the specific use of two distinct provisions to ...

docket:	a6034-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-08-23
status:	published
citation:	432 N.J.Super. 303 74 A.3d 977
Document Size:	66962

132 MICHAEL JOHN DELANY v. DR. JAMES Q. ATKINSON, III -- rank: 712

... review statutes plain language, 'give words their generally accepted meaning[,] N.J.S.A. 1:1-1,' and 'read and construe words and phrases in their context ... support that interpretation. The ordinary meaning of the 'specialized,' see N.J.S.A. 1:1-1, A-2713-20 12 requires that a putative expert shall ...

docket:	a2713-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-04-14
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	35342

133 TIMBER GLEN PHASE III LLC v. TOWNSHIP OF HAMILTON -- rank: 712

... at 187 (citation and internal quotation marks omitted). See also N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 ("In the construction of . . . statutes[,] . . . words and phrases shall be ...

docket:	a1775-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-08-06
status:	published
citation:	441 N.J.Super. 514 120 A.3d 226
Document Size:	57188

134 Municipal Council of the City of Newark v. Sharpe James, Mayor of the City of Newark et als. -- rank: 709

... first considers the plain meaning of the provision at issue.�); N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 (�In the construction of the laws and statutes of this ...

docket:	a-52-04
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2005-05-24
status:
citation:	183 N.J. 361
Document Size:	45943

135 In re: Princeton Office Park v. Plymouth Park Tax Services, LLC -- rank: 709

... of Integrity Ins. Co. , 193 N.J. 86 , 94 (2007); N.J.S.A. �1:1-1). “To accomplish that, we read the statutes in their ...

docket:	A-107-11
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-06-25
status:
citation:
Document Size:	90879