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61 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-16-18.opn.html -- rank: 649
... of the Court. 3 Pursuant to the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, and the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law ... a credit against the plaintiff’s recovery of damages. See N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2(d); Young, 123 N.J. at 595; Cartel Capital ... for a trial court’s allocation of damages among tortfeasors. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2(a). Pursuant to the Act, the factfinder first assesses ... determines the total damages and allocates fault in accordance with N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2(a), the trial court molds the judgment based on ... s Pier, Inc., 230 N.J. 142, 159 (2017) (citing N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2(d)). The Comparative Negligence Act thus promotes the principle ... the settling defendant, the fact finder cannot be asked, under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2 or otherwise, to assess any proportionate liability against ...
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62 JOHN BARON v. KARMIN PARALEGAL SERVICES -- rank: 649
... reverse the award of punitive damages. The Punitive Damages Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.9 to -17, provides guidelines for determining whether punitive damages ... the conduct or any concealment of it by the defendant. [N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12.] N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12(c) provides guidelines by which the trier of fact ... to punish a wrongdoer and deter future such misconduct. See N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.10. Thus, under the Act, punitive damages may be awarded ... malice or wanton and willful disregard of plaintiff's rights. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12(a). A-1025-18T1 16 'An award of punitive damages must be specifically prayed for in the complaint.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.11; see also In re Estate of Stockdale, 196 ...
docket: a1025-18
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2019-11-21
status: Unpublished
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63 Harold E. Smith v. Alan L. Whitaker, Jr. et al -- rank: 649
... 1995, the Legislature enacted the Punitive Damages Act (the "Act"), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.9 to -5.17. The Legislature's purpose in enacting ...
docket: a-15-98
court: njsupreme
decided: 1999-07-20
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citation: 160 N.J. 221
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64 L.S. v. JONATHAN FELLUS, M.D. -- rank: 647
... to make explicit findings under the Punitive Damages Act (PDA), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.14(a), before entering judgment. As we agree with the ... the court must review the factors the jury considered under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12(b). And, in deciding whether the award was 'reasonable ... must look at the same factors the jury considered under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12(c) in setting the quantum of such damages. 'If ... reduce the amount or eliminate the award of punitive damages.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15- 5.14(a). The court's authority under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.14(a) is distinct from, and supplementary to, its power ... punitive damages.'). A trial court's exercise of authority under N.J.S.A. 2A:15- 5.14(a) is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. ...
docket: a5520-14
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-11-03
status: unpublished
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65 NEWGOLD EQUITIES CORP. v. JAFFE SPINDLER COMPANY -- rank: 647
... of contributory negligence.' Ostrowski, 111 N.J. at 436 (citing N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8). To this end, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 holds that contributory negligence does not act as a ... of all the parties to a suit shall be 100%.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2(a)(2). As always, 'findings by the trial court ... was professional- and client-based, making the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, inapplicable. New Gold reasons that since ...
docket: a0200-15
court: New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2018-02-28
status: Published
citation: 453 N.J.Super. 358 181 A.3d 1050
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66 JOSEPH MASTROPOLE v. GIUSEPPE GIUDICE -- rank: 645
... 2002) (citation omitted). The Punitive Damages Act governs punitive damages, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.9 to 5.17. The statute provides that upon request ... involving punitive damages shall be conducted in a bifurcated trial. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.13(a). Additionally, "[p]unitive damages may be awarded only ... of nominal damages cannot support an award of punitive damages." N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.13(c). See Smith v. Whitaker , 160 N.J. 221 ... not be granted in the absence of compensatory damages. See N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.13(b). Plaintiff was not awarded compensatory damages in the ...
docket: a4941-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2016-01-11
status: unpublished
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67 MID-MONMOUTH REALTY ASSOCIATES a New Jersey General Partnership v. METALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES, INC., a New Jersey Corporation; METALLURGICAL INTERNATIONAL, INC., a New Jersey Corporation; BRIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, a New Jersey Corporation IRA L -- rank: 645
Original Wordprocessor Version (NOTE: The status of this decision is Unpublished .) NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding upon any court." Although it is posted on the internet, this opinion is binding only on the parties in the case ...
docket: a0237-14
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-04-21
status: unpublished
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68 Del Tufo v. Twp. of Old Bridge -- rank: 642
... 1 to -7, and the New Jersey Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.3, the Court found that the Dram ... than fifty percent responsible for his or her own injuries. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1. Because our comparative fault statute provides for a fair ... between two or more parties at fault in causing harm. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.2; see also Restatement (Second) of Torts ... N.J. at 446. The New Jersey Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.3, does not preclude mitigation of damages ... legislative amelioration of the common law doctrine of contributory negligence. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.3. An actor who is not more ...
docket: a-45-95
court: njsupreme
decided: 1996-12-12
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citation: 147 N.J. 90
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69 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1472-05.opn.html -- rank: 642
Original Wordprocessor Version (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1472-05T1 A-1473-05T1 A-1475-05T1 CASEY PELLICER, a minor, A-1483-05T1 by his guardian ad litem ...
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70 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1473-05.opn.html -- rank: 642
Original Wordprocessor Version (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1472-05T1 A-1473-05T1 A-1475-05T1 CASEY PELLICER, a minor, A-1483-05T1 by his guardian ad litem ...
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71 THOMAS BAGLINI, et al. v. FRANK LAULETTA and UNIVERSITY EXECUTIVE CAMPUS, INC., -- rank: 642
... effective date (October 27, 1995) of the Punitive Damage Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.9 to -5.17, which provides:             a. Any actions involving ... shall determine if a defendant is liable for punitive damages.         [ N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.13.] Consequently, in the event the issue of punitive damages ... is entitled to a credit under the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2, against a settling defendant, whether or not a cross ... Damage Act, L. 1995, c.142, § 8. Footnote: 7      7 N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12b sets forth relevant factors to be considered by the ...
docket: A0907-98
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2001-03-30
status: published
citation: 338 N.J. Super. 282
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72 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1483-05.opn.html -- rank: 642
Original Wordprocessor Version (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1472-05T1 A-1473-05T1 A-1475-05T1 CASEY PELLICER, a minor, A-1483-05T1 by his guardian ad litem ...
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73 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1475-05.opn.html -- rank: 642
Original Wordprocessor Version (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1472-05T1 A-1473-05T1 A-1475-05T1 CASEY PELLICER, a minor, A-1483-05T1 by his guardian ad litem ...
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74 ASSOCIATED HUMANE SOCIETIES, INC v. MERRILL LYNCH -- rank: 642
... 2 N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. 3 N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.12 to -5.17 4 "No defendant shall be liable ... defendant for compensatory damages or $350,000, whichever is greater." N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.14(b). This archive is a service of Rutgers School ...
docket: a0210-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-10-29
status: unpublished
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75 DONNA ROWE v. BELL & GOSSETT COMPANY -- rank: 642
... 5 A-4530-14T2 the New Jersey Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8 (Act). The jury found that Rowe ... of a percentage, of each party's negligence or fault.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.2(a)(2). The cases do not deal with the ...
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court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2018-06-29
status: unpublished
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