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211 WILLIAMWILLIAMS v. HUDSON CITY SAVINGS BANK and MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP., d/b/a WEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES, and KEITH WANAMAKER -- rank: 575

... J. Super. 181, 193 (App. Div. 2005) (affirming sanctions award). N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 and Rule 1:4-8 permit a court to impose ... argument for an extension, modification or reversal of existing law.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b). Our Court Rules essentially use the same standard; to ... the client who pursued such an action is liable under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1.' Savona v. DiGiorgio Corp., 360 N.J. Super. 55, 63 ...

docket:	a2276-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-03-01
status:	unpublished
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212 Delta Funding Corp. v. Harris -- rank: 573

... who brings “frivolous” or “bad faith” claims, see N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 (recognizing public policy against frivolous and bad faith litigation and ...

docket:	a-44-05
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decided:	2006-08-09
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citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
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213 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KATHRYN PARKER BLAIR -- rank: 573

... monetary sanctions against petitioner 'under [Rule] 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 for filing a frivolous pleading.' Petitioner, on August 26, 2019 ...

docket:	a1394-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-04-15
status:	Unpublished
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214 LUCY D'ARMIENTO et al. v. MILLMAN & MILLMAN, et al. -- rank: 573

... fees and costs, under the frivolous cause of action statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. We affirm all three orders. Leonard D'Armiento is a ... 363 N.J. Super. 431 , 437 (App. Div. 2003). Both N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 and R. 1:4-8 are to be interpreted restrictively ...

docket:	a6278-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-10-05
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	46937

215 TOLL BROTHERS, INC. v. TOWNSHIP OF WEST WINDSOR, et al. -- rank: 571

... counsel and on the joint brief). PER CURIAM Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, the so-called frivolous litigation statute, the Akselrads asked the ... be assessed against the public entities. The frivolous litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, provides as follows: a. (1) A party who prevails in ... a party other than a pro se party pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1." R. 1:4-8(f). And another section of the ... moving party. Therefore, we again hold that a motion under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 must comply with the procedural requirements of Rule 1:4 ...

docket:	a5785-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-06-26
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	34492

216 MARTA STEKELMAN v. CHRISTINE CARHART -- rank: 571

... factors in denying fees under Rule 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. Specifically, Carhart contends the judge mistakenly relied on her dim ... their arguments under Rule 1:4-8, and not under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1. Trocki Plastic A-1799-19 7 Surgery Ctr. v. Bartkowski ... Div. 2001) (holding that Rule 1:4-8 and not N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 governs request for sanctions against pro se litigant). The rule ...

docket:	a1799-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-12-09
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	20265

217 PORT-O-SAN CORP. v. TEAMSTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 863 WELFARE & PENSION FUNDS, et al. -- rank: 568

... Rule 1:4-8 and that of a client under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1). ����We recognize that both the frivolous claims statute and the ...

docket:	A2833-02
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2003-10-27
status:	published
citation:	363 N.J. Super. 431 833 A.2d 633
Document Size:	25736

218 ATLANTIC CITY v. BOARDWALK REGENCY CORP. -- rank: 566

... litigation rule ( R. 1:4-8), the frivolous claims statute ( N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1), and the Taxpayer Bill of Rights ( N.J.S.A ...

docket:	03544-97
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decided:	2002-01-23
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219 KATHARINE LAI v. METUCHEN BOROUGH -- rank: 566

... 2012) (slip op. at 6) (upholding counsel fee sanction under N.J.S.A . 2A:15-59.1; R . 1:4-8); Lai v. Huilin Wei , supra , 331 ...

docket:	a5633-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-04-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
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220 OAK TREE CASH CARRY LLC v. 1630 OAK TREE, LLC -- rank: 566

... asserted a cause of action under the frivolous claims statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b). The court dismissed the claim against Batra based on ... s fees from C&C under the frivolous claims statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b).6 The court found the firm of Robbins & Robbins ... three, which it characterized as a frivolous litigation claim, see N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b), because defendants failed to serve Batra with the requisite ...

docket:	a4380-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-11-30
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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221 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3735-17.opn.html -- rank: 563

... 3735-17T1 23 complaint . . . of the nonprevailing person was frivolous.' N.J.S.A. 2A:15- - 59.1(a)(1). A complaint is frivolous where: (1) The complaint ... argument for an extension, modification or reversal of existing law. [N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b).] '[F]alse allegations of fact [do] not justify the ... Castle Hotel & Casino, 132 N.J. 546, 561 (1993) (quoting N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b)(1)). 'When the plaintiff's conduct bespeaks an honest ...

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222 JOHN & DOROTHY FERRARO V. CITY OF LONG BRANCH, ET AL -- rank: 563

... the Law Division under the New Jersey frivolous litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(2). - - This archive is a service of Rutgers School of ...

docket:	a4629-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-07-23
status:	published
citation:	314 N.J.Super. 268
Document Size:	65238

223 FIRST ATLANTIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION v. CHARLES S. PEREZ -- rank: 561

... and costs "pursuant to R [ ule ] 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1." Lira Capital cross-moved for dismissal of BOA's third ... 15A-30 to -52; the UCC; the Frivolous Litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, and Rule 1:4-8; and the common law. We ... entitlement to attorney's fees under the Frivolous Litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, a party must "prevail". Fagas v. Scott , 251 N.J ...

docket:	a4645-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-03-27
status:	published
citation:	391 N.J. Super. 419
Document Size:	30157

224 BUILDING INSPECTION UNDERWRITERS, INC v. MUNICIPAL CODE INSPECTIONS INC., a New Jersey corporation MICHAEL SCHAFFER, LINDA SCHAFFER, LUCIANO DISALVATORE MARIE DISALVATORE KATHY RUSSO DEBRA SIMONE and VICTOR FABIETTI, JR and GEORGE DILWORTH and DEBRA -- rank: 561

... motion for attorney's fees under the Frivolous Litigation Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, and Rule 1:4-8. BIU 1 and the Dilworths ... an award of sanctions under Rule 1:4-8 or N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 is subject to an abuse of discretion standard. United Hearts ... N.J. Super. at 389; R. 1:4-8(f). N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1 provides for sanctions for frivolous litigation if either (1) the ...

docket:	a2605-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
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225 JOHN BARON v. KARMIN PARALEGAL SERVICES -- rank: 561

... from the agreement executed in March 2017. We disagree. Under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1(b)(1) and (2), a complaint is frivolous where: (1 ...

docket:	a1025-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-11-21
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	31802