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61 A.W. v. MOUNT HOLLY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 689

... to N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1 or N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). The trial court held the contingent fee is subject ... N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1, and NJCRA, N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). D. Russo, Inc. v. Twp. of Union, 417 N ...

docket:	a0165-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-01
status:	published
citation:	453 N.J.Super. 110 180 A.3d 343
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62 JAMES CARIFI v. TOWNSHIP OF PARSIPPANY TROY HILLS -- rank: 689

... § 1983 and the New Jersey Civil Rights Act (NJCRA), N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c), regarding his employment and retirement. The Law Division dismissed ... support claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 or N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c), and were barred by res judicata. II. Rule 4 ... of Allegheny, 515 F.3d 224, 235 (3d Cir. 2008). N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) is the state corollary to § 1983 and provides ... Owens v. Feigin, 194 N.J. 607, 611 (2008) (quoting N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c)).] 'Given their similarity, our courts apply § 1983 immunity ...

docket:	a5230-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-23
status:	Unpublished
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63 ERIC VOLPE v. JAMES FARINA -- rank: 689

... of the NJCRA and specifically requested attorneys' fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). On June 14, 2011, the trial judge partially granted ... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief. [ N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c).] In granting summary judgment to plaintiffs, the second trial ... a finding of "threats, intimidation or coercion" by defendants. See N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c). We also do not discern any deprivation of plaintiffs ...

docket:	a5454-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-05-29
status:	published
citation:	431 N.J.Super. 164 67 A.3d 660
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64 MICHAEL LANG v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY DEPUTY POLICE -- rank: 686

... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief.' N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c). The CRA 'is a means of vindicating substantive rights ...

docket:	a0654-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-06-04
status:	unpublished
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65 ANDREW FREY, v. CITY OF HOBOKEN -- rank: 684

... by a person or entity 'acting under color of law.' N.J.S.A. 10:6-2; see Perez v. Zagami, LLC, 218 N.J. 202, 217 ...

docket:	a2918-15
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-07-19
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66 JOHN PAFF v. TRENTON BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 684

... his claim under the New Jersey Civil Rights Act (NJCRA), N.J.S.A. 10:6-2, and denied his application under the NJCRA for attorney's ... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief. [ N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) (emphasis added).] In addition to an action for damages ... award the prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees and costs.' N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). The NJCRA was intended to provide a remedy for ... of attorney's fees to the prevailing party. Ibid. (citing N.J.S.A. 10:6- 2(f)). The Court noted that a successful litigant in an ... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief . . . .' N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c). The NJCRA states that any party to such an action may seek a trial by jury. N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(d). The NJCRA further provides that [a]ny person ...

docket:	a5360-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-11-13
status:	Unpublished
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67 MICHAEL FROMOSKY v. TOWNSHIP OF LITTLE EGG HARBOR, -- rank: 684

... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief. [N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c).] See also Filgueiras v. Newark Pub. Sch., 426 N ... F. Supp. 2d 447, 452 (D.N.J. 2010) (citing N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c)). A-5028-17T2 24 Buzby's and Loesch's ...

docket:	a5028-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-11-14
status:	Unpublished
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68 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0312-18.opn.html -- rank: 681

... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief. [N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c).] Thus, the NJCRA provides a cause of action to ...

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69 DAWN ROBERTS v. NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY -- rank: 681

... her substantive protected rights. Id. at 212-13. More specifically, N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) provides, in pertinent part: Any person who has been ... cause of action against "persons" acting under color of law. N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c). "Given that the Legislature did not choose to include ... law.'" Perez , supra , 218 N.J. at 215-17 (quoting N.J.S.A. 10:6-2). Private persons can act "under color of" state law when ...

docket:	a2443-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-10-31
status:	unpublished
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70 ALLYN C. SEEL v. LORENZO LANGFORD -- rank: 681

... defendants violated his "civil rights as defined and protected by N.J.S.A. 10:6-2" by removing him as Emergency Management Coordinator for Atlantic City ... violate plaintiff's civil rights as defined and protected by N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c)." Plaintiff sought an award of reasonable counsel fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). Plaintiff thereafter moved for summary judgment as to count ... action for damages and for injunctive or other appropriate relief. [ N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c).] In a CRA claim, "the court may award the prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees and costs." N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). The Legislature adopted the CRA "for the broad purpose ... F. Supp.2d 447 , 452 (D.N.J. 2010) (citing N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c)). Here, plaintiff claims that right infringed is his ...

docket:	a1042-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-07-24
status:	unpublished
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71 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3254-12xx.opn.html -- rank: 679

... a violation of the New Jersey Civil Rights Act (CRA), N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c), 9) tort, and 10) contempt of court. Defendants moved ... records." Their argument on this count, count eight, relies on N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) of the CRA, which provides: Any person who has ... with plaintiffs' right to privacy. And, that is ultimately what N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) prohibits, deprivation and interference with rights. See Perez v ...

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72 SUSAN MEGLINO v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. -- rank: 679

... a violation of the New Jersey Civil Rights Act (CRA), N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c), 9) tort, and 10) contempt of court. Defendants moved ... records." Their argument on this count, count eight, relies on N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) of the CRA, which provides: Any person who has ... with plaintiffs' right to privacy. And, that is ultimately what N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) prohibits, deprivation and interference with rights. See Perez v ...

docket:	a0443-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-09-04
status:	unpublished
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73 GINA DENARDO individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, and 611 613, LLC, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated corporate entities v. THE CITY OF HOBOKEN HOBOKEN RENT LEVELING AND STABILIZATION BOARD, SUZANNE HETMAN MAYOR OF -- rank: 679

... providing a basis for the award of counsel fees under N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). In their appeal, plaintiffs contend the evidence of a ... court erred in denying the class counsel fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f), which permits the award of reasonable attorney's fees ... and costs to the "prevailing party" in an action under N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c). 8 We disagree. Under New Jersey precedent, a lawsuit ...

docket:	a0274-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-02-03
status:	unpublished
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74 D. RUSSO, INC. v. TOWNSHIP OF UNION -- rank: 676

... also sought an award of attorney's fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f). Russo sought the issuance of an order to show ... entitled to an award of attorney's fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f), and provided an extensive written opinion setting forth the ... filed a motion seeking an award of fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(f), and the trial court initially denied that application. Thereafter ...

docket:	a0180-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-02-02
status:	unpublished
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75 JOHN FILGUEIRAS v. NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS -- rank: 676

... 799 F. Supp.2d 417, 443 (D.N.J. 2011). N.J.S.A. 10:6-2(c) provides in relevant part: Any person who has been ...

docket:	a0241-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-06-18
status:	published
citation:	426 N.J. Super. 449 45 A.3d 986
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