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16 ESTATE OF SAYOKO TANAKA v. JONATHAN R. KAZARY -- rank: 701

... S.A. 2A:15-3, and the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6. Survival claims are personal injury claims brought by ...

docket:	a2072-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-01-25
status:	Unpublished
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17 ESTATE OF DAVID ERIC YEARBY v. MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- rank: 688

... defendants; Count XIII is based on the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, and again names all defendants. In the Civil ...

docket:	a2477-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-27
status:	published
citation:	453 N.J.Super. 388 182 A.3d 382
Document Size:	90102

18 SEOUNG OUK CHO v. TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER -- rank: 683

... not entitled to any recovery under the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6. The trial court also granted summary judgment to ...

docket:	a5923-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-12-30
status:	published
citation:	443 N.J.Super. 461 129 A.3d 350
Document Size:	40764

19 TONY PING YEW v. ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL -- rank: 681

... In these consolidated actions brought under the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, pro se plaintiff Tony Ping Yew alleged medical ...

docket:	a1024-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-12-12
status:	Unpublished
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20 Del Tufo v. Twp. of Old Bridge -- rank: 678

... decedent's estate filed a wrongful death action pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6 against individual police officers, the police department, and ...

docket:	a-45-95
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1996-12-12
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citation:	147 N.J. 90
Document Size:	99728

21 JINWON BYUN v. ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER -- rank: 670

... foreseeably would have caused anyone to hyperventilate'; wrongful death under N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6; breach of contract for medical services; 'Survival Act ...

docket:	a4020-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-09-02
status:	Unpublished
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22 Mary Kibble v. Weeks Dredging & Construction Co -- rank: 668

... this appeal. Both a wrongful death claim sounding in negligence, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, and a workers' compensation dependency claim, N.J ...

docket:	a-38-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-08-09
status:
citation:	161 N.J. 178
Document Size:	103217

23 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0086-18.opn.html -- rank: 660

... consortium in count seventeen. Pursuant to the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, a cause of action lies when 'the death ... to maintain an action for damages resulting from the injury . . . .' N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1. '[T]he Act is remedial in nature, and thus 'is ...

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24 Joyce McDougall v. Charlot Lamm -- rank: 658

... inconsistent with existing statutes such as the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, which limits recovery to pecuniary damages regardless of ... would be inconsistent with the New Jersey Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6. Because that statutory cause of action limits recovery ... the expression of our Legislature in the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6. That statutory cause of action limits recovery for ...

docket:	A-99-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-07-31
status:
citation:	211 N.J. 203 48 A.3d 312
Document Size:	93526

25 VIRGINIA COCKERLINE v. KEVIN CLARK -- rank: 658

... a new theory of damages. The Wrongful Death Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, allows a decedent's survivors to pursue the ... pursued for injuries from "a wrongful act, neglect or default." N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1. The claims must be pursued by the decedent's administrator ...

docket:	a3706-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-10-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
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26 CHANTAL BAUDOUIN v. THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY -- rank: 658

... filed their own civil actions for wrongful death pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6 and related negligence claims. Although both causes of ...

docket:	a3903-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-05-01
status:	unpublished
citation:
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27 ROBERT B. BEIM v. TREVOR R. HULFISH -- rank: 653

... This appeal arises in connection with the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6. The novel issue presented is whether an heir ...

docket:	a5947-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-05-29
status:	published
citation:	427 N.J. Super. 560 50 A.3d 42
Document Size:	55841

28 ROSA ACUNA, et al. v. SHELDON C. TURKISH, M.D., et al. -- rank: 635

... dismissal of the wrongful death counts. The Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, "does not permit recovery attributable to the wrongful ... counts one and two.     The Wrongful Death Act provides in N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1:             When the death of a person is caused by a ...

docket:	A2209-01
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2002-10-29
status:	published
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29 MICHAEL LERAKIS v. JOHN P. ALUOTTO -- rank: 635

... an action against defendants pursuant to the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, and the Survivor's Act, N.J.S ... was caused under circumstances amounting in law to a crime. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1.] Unlike the Survivor's Act, which "contains no express limitation ...

docket:	a5578-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-01-27
status:	unpublished
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30 Pamela O’Donnell v. New Jersey Turnpike Authority -- rank: 632

... against the NJTA and others under the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-1 to -6, the Survival Act, id. § 15-3, and ... 3 The surviving minor daughter’s wrongful death claim under N.J.S.A. 2A:31- - 1 is not at issue in this appeal. She may timely ...

docket:	a-69-17
court:	New Jersey Supreme Court
decided:	2018-01-14
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