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256 G.A.-H. v. K.G.G. -- rank: 437

... a good faith argument for an extension . . . of existing law.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b)(2). The order that denied Arthur's motion ...

docket:	a2126-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-06-22
status:	published
citation:	455 N.J.Super. 294 189 A.3d 906
Document Size:	50635

257 COMMERCE BANK, N.A. V. DIMARIA CONSTRUCTION INC. -- rank: 437

... of Commerce's actions was frivolous within the intent of N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. Although we have concluded that the question whether DiMaria ... law, an action may be found to be frivolous under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 only if the losing party not only "knew or ...

docket:	a3576-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-04-17
status:	published
citation:	300 N.J.Super. 9
Document Size:	30463

258 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a5076-14.opn.html -- rank: 437

... cross-claim or defense of the nonprevailing person was frivolous. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(a)(1).] In order for a motion to be ... argument for an extension, modification or reversal of existing law." N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b). Rule 1:4-8(b)(1) provides: An ...

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court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
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259 DAVID KUTHER v. JOHN ZAKLAMA -- rank: 437

... the fee-shifting standards contained in the frivolous litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, which require that the opposing party have engaged in ... However, case law has recognized that the strict provisions of N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 "are not incorporated into R[ule] 1:10-3 ...

docket:	a6292-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-04-20
status:	unpublished
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260 COMMERCE BANK, N.A. V. DIMARIA CONSTRUCTION INC. -- rank: 437

... of Commerce's actions was frivolous within the intent of N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. Although we have concluded that the question whether DiMaria ... law, an action may be found to be frivolous under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 only if the losing party not only "knew or ...

docket:	a2981-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-04-17
status:	published
citation:	300 N.J.Super. 9
Document Size:	32925

261 DARLENE HIETANEN v. RAMAPO INDIAN HILLS BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 434

... trial court order denying his application for counsel fees under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, the frivolous claims statute. After reviewing the record in ... be withdrawn and asserting that fees would be sought under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 if it were not. Plaintiff refused to withdraw the ... been frivolous. Defendant appeals from the order denying that motion. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 contains two prongs under which an action may be ...

docket:	A2491-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-05-12
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	30719

262 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION v. SAL ELECTRIC, INC. -- rank: 434

... awarded attorney's fees in defending this appeal pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, the Frivolous Litigation Act (FLA). We deny SEI's ...

docket:	a3279-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-04
status:	unpublished
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263 CARTON, WITT, ARVANITIS & BARISCILLO, LLC v. DIANE MCGOVERN -- rank: 434

... of a frivolous legal malpractice claim, which is authorized by N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. See R. 1:4-8(f). This court previously ... for McGovern to rely upon Stein or Ambrosio. Thus under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, McGovern is responsible . . . for all of the requested fees ...

docket:	a4870-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-08-24
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	48319

264 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION v. SAL ELECTRIC, INC. -- rank: 434

... awarded attorney's fees in defending this appeal pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, the Frivolous Litigation Act (FLA). We deny SEI's ...

docket:	a3280-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	49113

265 James LoBiondo, Jr., et al. v. Grace Schwartz, et al. -- rank: 431

... them to seek relief pursuant to the frivolous litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, or to proceed with a SLAPP-back suit through ...

docket:	a-86-07
court:
decided:	2009-05-14
status:
citation:	199 N.J. 62 970 A.2d 1007
Document Size:	204076

266 MOSES SEGAL v. CYNTHIA LYNCH -- rank: 431

... for the imposition of sanctions under the frivolous litigation law, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 and R. 1:4-8, the trial court found ... argument for an extension, modification or reversal of existing law. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1b.] Because the statutory language is phrased disjunctively, a valid ...

docket:	a0805-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-05-03
status:	published
citation:	413 N.J. Super. 171 993 A.2d 1229
Document Size:	90433

267 212 MARIN BOULEVARD LLC v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY -- rank: 431

... 11, 2012 order granting defendants' motion for sanctions pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 and Rule 1:4-8; and a July 3 ... s amended pleadings, to file a new motion pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 and Rule 1:4-8 if warranted. Reversed and ...

docket:	a2615-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-02-27
status:	unpublished
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268 UNITED HEARTS, L.L.C v. MOZAFAR ZAHABIAN -- rank: 431

... imposition of sanctions upon plaintiff under the frivolous litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, and upon Epstein pursuant to Rule 1:4-8 ... would be appropriate to impose sanctions upon plaintiff pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 because "[t]his is a type of litigation where ...

docket:	a6234-07
court:
decided:	2009-05-29
status:	Published
citation:	407 N.J. Super. 379 971 A.2d 434
Document Size:	62810

269 Thomas John Salzano v. North Jersey Media Group, Inc. -- rank: 428

... be advanced. Further, sanctions may be imposed for frivolous pleadings. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. Likewise, litigants and attorneys must certify that pleadings are ...

docket:	a-78-08
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-05-11
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270 FOUR G\'S LAND, LLC. v. U.S. HOME CORPORATION D/B/A LENNAR HOMES -- rank: 428

... s fees and other expenses under the frivolous pleadings statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, and Rules 1:4-8 and 4:42-9 ... appeal, our standard of review under the frivolous pleadings statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, is whether the trial court abused its discretion. Ferolito ...

docket:	a1985-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-12-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	45312