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76 ATLANTIC CITY SHOWBOAT, INC. v. DIRECTOR -- rank: 779

... accepted meaning, according to the approved usage of the language. [ N.J.S.A. 1:1-1.] Reading N.J.S.A. 54:32B-2(hh) in ... high-voltage power lines to the local distribution infrastructure. See N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 (“Technical words and phrases, and words and phrases having ...

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decided:	2012-01-24
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77 Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County v. Board of Review -- rank: 779

... compensation benefits. Clearly, any plain language reading of the statute, N.J.S.A. 1:1-1, demands the conclusion that a worker who goes out on ...

docket:	a-70-07
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decided:	2009-01-27
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citation:	197 N.J. 325 963 A.2d 281
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78 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0850-18.opn.html -- rank: 779

... v. Shelley, 205 N.J. 320, 323 (2011)); see also N.J.S.A. 1:1-1; State v. Regis, 208 N.J. 439, 447 (2011). 'Where ...

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79 CLUB 35, L.L.C v. BOROUGH OF SAYREVILLE -- rank: 779

... not required by the plain meaning of the statute. See N.J.S.A. 1:1-1; Hubbard ex rel. Hubbard v. Reed , 168 N.J. 387 ...

docket:	a5932-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-14
status:	published
citation:	420 N.J. Super. 231 20 A.3d 451
Document Size:	29495

80 Sheila Aronberg v. Wendell Tolbert, et al. -- rank: 774

... context” and typically given “their generally accepted meaning.” N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. When various statutes meet at intersecting points, we construe those ...

docket:	A-9-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2011-08-29
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81 JACQUELINE BERNAL MUELLER v. KEAN UNIVERSITY -- rank: 774

... Interest of K.O., 217 N.J. 83, 91 (2014). N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 provides that words and phrases in statutes must 'be given ...

docket:	a1843-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-12-30
status:	Published
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82 Royal Food Distributors, Inc v Dir, Div of Tax -- rank: 774

... meaning, according to the approved usage of the language." See N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 ("In the construction of the . . . statutes of this state . . . words ... 1994); GE Solid State , supra , 132 N.J. at 307; N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. There is nothing unclear or ambiguous about the phrase "food ... form by the Director of the Division of Taxation. See N.J.S.A. 1:1-1; see also Service Armament Co. v. Hyland , 70 N.J ...

docket:	07204-94
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decided:	1995-06-16
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citation:	15 N.J. Tax 60
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83 ENTENMANN'S INC. et al. v. TOTOWA BOROUGH, <br -- rank: 772

... are to “be given their generally accepted meaning.” N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. The relevant dictionary definition of the term “addition” is ...

docket:	00822-99
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decided:	2001-05-29
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citation:	19 N.J. Tax 505
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84 KIDCABOO, LLC v. NEW JERSEY MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSON - -- rank: 770

... construction is reflected also in the legislative directive codified at N.J.S.A. 1:1-1: In the construction of the laws and statutes of this ... and contrary to New Jersey's rules of statutory construction, N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 [ ] which require[s] that 'words and phrases shall be read ...

docket:	a3739-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-10-11
status:	Unpublished
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85 State v. Fareed M. Gandhi -- rank: 770

... accepted meaning, according to the approved usage of the language. [ N.J.S.A. 1:1-1.] Additional interpretive guidance in respect of criminal statutes is provided ... or a combination thereof directed at or toward a person." N.J.S.A. 1:1-1, we assume that the Legislature was mindful of the cues ...

docket:	a-101-08
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-02-24
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86 In the Matter of Civil Commitment of D.Y. -- rank: 768

... meaning, according to the approved usage of the language.” N.J.S.A. 1:1-1. Our task is to ascertain the Legislature’s intent, as ...

docket:	A-42-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-07-24
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citation:	218 N.J. 359 95 A.3d 157
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87 INTHE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORD BELONGING TO J.W -- rank: 768

... in accordance with such technical or special and accepted meaning. [N.J.S.A. 1:1-1.] 'Courts may not rewrite a plainly written law or presume ...

docket:	a1730-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-26
status:	unpublished
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88 Camie Livsey v. Mercury Insurance Group -- rank: 768

... J. at 570-71 (internal quotation marks omitted)). See also N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 (providing that “[i]n the construction of the laws ...

docket:	a-96-07
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decided:	2009-02-19
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citation:	197 N.J. 522
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89 NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP INC v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR -- rank: 768

... legislature or unless another or different meaning is expressly indicated." N.J.S.A. 1:1-1; State v. Regis , 208 N.J. 439 , 447 (2011). The ...

docket:	a3947-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-08-03
status:	published
citation:	451 N.J.Super. 282 166 A.3d 1181
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90 In Re: Lead Paint Litigation -- rank: 766

... Sutherland Statutory Construction �� 47:29, 47:30 (6th ed. 2000); N.J.S.A. 1:1-1 (declaring that �words having a special or accepted meaning in ...

docket:	a-73-05
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2007-06-15
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citation:	191 N.J. 405
Document Size:	123236