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16 W.R. and S.R. v. K.G., J.G., and S.G. -- rank: 606

... and should be 'liberally construed and administered' to those ends. N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. The unusual position taken by defendants in refusing to notify ...

docket:	a1154-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-04-06
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	25118

17 MICHAEL SPALLINA v. TOWNSHIP OF BRICK -- rank: 602

... or disability. Plaintiffs filed this declaratory judgment action pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51 to -62, seeking a declaration from the court that Chapter ...

docket:	a1979-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-06-21
status:	published
citation:	446 N.J.Super. 61 140 A.3d 577
Document Size:	34706

18 ADAM M. FINKEL v. TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL -- rank: 598

... insecurity with respect to rights, status and other legal relations." N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. "The Act merely broadens the rationale of remedies long cognizable ...

docket:	a0908-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-12-30
status:	published
citation:	434 N.J.Super. 303 84 A.3d 263
Document Size:	67372

19 RONALD CABEZAS v. TOWNSHIP OF MAHWAH -- rank: 594

... and should be liberally construed to accomplish its general purpose. N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. Its "mandate is to afford relief from uncertainty with respect ...

docket:	a3429-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-10-31
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27317

20 GLORIA BINKOWSKI, ET ALS V. STATE OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 570

... insecurity with respect to rights, status and other legal relations," N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. Nonetheless, even when a declaratory judgment is sought, we are ...

docket:	a3963-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-06-24
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	70832

21 RAFAEL C. RIVERA, ETC. VS. STARSTONE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. -- rank: 562

... stated that the Act 'shall be liberally construed and administered.' N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. The Act empowers courts to 'declare rights, status, and other ...

docket:	a2345-21a2365-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-03-27
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	23704

22 ALEX J. KNELLER v. NARAYON HOSJ GANESAN, et al. -- rank: 555

... insecurity with respect to rights, status and other legal relations." N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. The court below found that because there were never any ...

docket:	A0928-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-12-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	55045

23 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/007048-20.opn.html -- rank: 515

... with respect to rights, status and other legal relations.” N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. As Judge Sundar recently explained, A declaratory action questioning the ...

docket:	007048-20
court:	NJ Tax Court
decided:	2016-12-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	50299

24 SIDNEY S. KANTER v. MALCOLM SCHARF -- rank: 507

... insecurity with respect to rights, status and other legal relations." N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. However, in addressing such uncertainty, the courts are to act ...

docket:	a2977-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-11-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24094

25 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. ROSE LAND -- rank: 484

... It may be cited as the uniform declaratory judgments law. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51.] Because of the close connection between the facts that Liberty ...

docket:	a6126-06
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-01-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	44124

26 INDEPENDENT REALTY COMPANY v. TOWNSHIP OF NORTH BERGEN -- rank: 476

... insecurity with respect to rights, status, and other legal relations." N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. However, in addressing such uncertainty, the courts are to act ...

docket:	a5511-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-04-08
status:	published
citation:	376 N.J. Super. 295
Document Size:	23693

27 STEVEN J. KAFLOWITZ v. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 460

... so as to afford litigants "relief from uncertainty and insecurity." N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. However, to maintain a declaratory judgment action, a person must ...

docket:	A2706-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-03-17
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	28712

28 ML PLAINSBORO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP VS TOWNSHIP OF PLAINSBORO, ET AL -- rank: 452

... the properties or to sell them. The Declaratory Judgment Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. The Act's mandate is to afford relief from uncertainty ...

docket:	a0401-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-12-01
status:	published
citation:	316 N.J.Super. 200
Document Size:	18114

29 JULIET D. NASCARELLA v. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP -- rank: 437

... the Law Division, Bergen County, seeking a declaration, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51, that liability insurance coverage under a personal automobile policy issued ...

docket:	a2290-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	14178

30 FRANCIS TEDESCO v. RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 409

... was inconsistent with the purpose of the Declaratory Judgment Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:16-51. See N.J. Assoc. for Retarded Citizens v. N.J ...

docket:	a1271-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-05-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31253