Search Rutgers Law Library N.J. Court Opinions

16 GINAMARIE GOMES v. THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH -- rank: 792

... proper notice of claim under the TCA are governed by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, which specifies the following minimum information that a claimant's ... requests information beyond the minimum level of detail enumerated in N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. By way of illustration, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 and -6, the State has issued its own standard tort ... the entity failed to receive timely and proper notice under N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 and -6. See Wood v. Cty. of Burlington , 302 N ... letter addressed the six items required for proper notice under N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. To require claimants such as plaintiff in this case to ...

docket:	a1679-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-04-14
status:	published
citation:	444 N.J.Super. 479 134 A.3d 33
Document Size:	48388

17 JAMES HOWE v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORP -- rank: 784

... the form contains at a minimum the information stated in N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. N.J.S.A. 59:8-6. Plaintiff argues that ... notice of claim within the first ninety days of accrual. N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. The copy of the notice of claim presented to the ... furnish information in addition to that which is required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, including executed medical information release forms running in favor of ... sent the Township a notice of claim form complying with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, but which did not conform with the Township's own ... claimant provides the public entity with notice substantially complying with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 whether or not the public entity has adopted its own ... by plaintiff did not contain all the information required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 and that plaintiff had failed to establish extraordinary circumstances, ...

docket:	a5362-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-07-22
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	41998

18 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3655-19.opn.html -- rank: 779

... together with the basis of computation of the amount claimed. [N.J.S.A. 59:8-4.] The statute also permits a public entity to request additional ... J. Super. 520, 529 (Law Div. 1984)). 'Mere compliance with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 cannot save a notice of claim which does not also ... plaintiff's initial September 25, 2019 notice substantially complied with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, notwithstanding the lack of competent evidence regarding the basis for ... period. In sum, plaintiff's presumed but minimal compliance with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 'cannot save [his] notice of claim' when defendants have a ...

docket:
court:
decided:
status:
citation:
Document Size:	43236

19 DINESHA LEBRON v. LUIS SANCHEZ -- rank: 779

... narrow interpretation of the statutory notice requirements set forth in N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. We also conclude plaintiff had no obligation to file an ... together with the basis of computation of the amount claimed. [ N.J.S.A. 59:8-4.] The statute reflects "a legislative determination that the information it ... 461 , 466 (App. Div. 1977). "In keeping with these goals, N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 is 'designed to provide the public entity with sufficient information ... age of majority by virtue of the savings clause in N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. Plain and simple, plaintiff, then a nine-year-old elementary ... J. 2007). The Act, including the mandated notice provisions of N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, does not require that a tort claims notice must recite ...

docket:	a5125-07
court:
decided:	2009-05-21
status:	Published
citation:	407 N.J. Super. 204 970 A.2d 399
Document Size:	63099

20 Estate of ALHAM BARAKAT v. ROOSEVELT CARE CENTER AT EDISON -- rank: 774

... gave rise to the claim asserted,' along with other information. N.J.S.A. 59:8-4(a) to (f). The notice of claim shall be presented ...

docket:	a0033-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-07-29
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34707

21 ROBERT VOLKER v. OCEAN TOWNSHIP -- rank: 771

... extent of an injury or loss may not be known, N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, the notice is triggered by the occurrence of injury," even ...

docket:	a0527-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-01-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	69100

22 Lowe v. Zarghami -- rank: 768

... but the court held that plaintiff had substantially complied with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 and 59:8-7 and that the borough was estopped ...

docket:	a-192-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-06-07
status:
citation:	158 N.J. 606
Document Size:	68467

23 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1380-20.opn.html -- rank: 768

... with the basis of the computation of the amount claimed. [N.J.S.A. 59:8-4.] The notice must be signed, N.J.S.A. 59 ...

docket:
court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
decided:
status:
citation:
Document Size:	33573

24 AHMAAD GRIFFIN v. CITY OF NEWARK -- rank: 766

... gave rise to the claim asserted,' along with other information. N.J.S.A. 59:8-4(a) to (f). The notice of claim shall be presented ...

docket:	a1100-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-12
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	54614

25 JENNIFER L. HENDERSON, et al. v. JEFFREY HERMAN, M.D., et al. -- rank: 755

... 121-22 (2000) (citations omitted).]     In keeping with these goals, N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 is "designed to provide the public entity with sufficient information ... 675 (App. Div. 1999). It is to that end that N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 itemizes the information to be included in the notice of ... which held that mere compliance with the disclosure requirements of N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 cannot save a notice of claim which does not also ... have been timely filed within the ninety days prescribed by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, whether or not the public entity has adopted its own ... filed their claim form which complied with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 on June 14, 2002. That was within the prescribed ninety ... of the occurrence and was timely. The information specified in N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 was provided and afforded an ample basis for the ...

docket:	A0397-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2004-12-23
status:	published
citation:	373 N.J. Super. 625 862 A.2d 121
Document Size:	36290

26 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2529-17.opn.html -- rank: 749

... before the trial judge, plaintiff argues he substantially complied with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 because the information he gave in the Notice and the ... be known at the time of presentation of the claim.' N.J.S.A. 59:8-4; see also D.D. v. Univ. of Med. & Dentistry of ... N.J. 341, 353 (2001)).] Here, plaintiff substantially complied with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. To establish prejudice, defendant must show '[m]ore than a ... took a series of steps to comply with the statute. N.J.S.A. 59:8-4(c) requires the claimant to provide information that will 'permit ... As a result, we are satisfied plaintiff substantially complied with N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. Reversed. A-2529-17T2 11 This archive is a service ...

docket:
court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
decided:
status:
citation:
Document Size:	20058

27 ROBERT CAMIDGE v. MANASQUAN BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 749

... notice of claim against a public entity are governed by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 and N.J.S.A. 59:8-6. N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 provides: A claim shall be presented by the claimant or ... not a "claim" presented by the claimant, as required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, but internal school forms completed by school personnel documenting an ... Oral notice, even where it contains the elements required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, does not constitute substantial compliance. Ibid. We have held that ... causing the injury, or the amount claimed as required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4(c), (e) and (f). The forms did not put defendants ...

docket:	a0970-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	33109

28 S.P. V. COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL, ET ALS -- rank: 741

... of claim when the litigation provides the information mandated by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4, even though not in the precise form of N.J ...

docket:	a6590-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-03-11
status:	published
citation:	319 N.J.Super. 452
Document Size:	49452

29 ANNA ANTONINICH v. BIANCA HALLOWAY -- rank: 739

... s complaint for failure to serve the notice required under N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 of the Tort Claims Act within the ninety-day period ... information about the accident purporting to satisfy the requirements of N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. The envelope containing this letter was stamped as mailed on ... notice of tort claim in compliance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 59:8-4. Unfortunately, I was unable to complete the tort claims notice ... Act and the need to provide the notice required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4 within the timeframe mandated in N.J.S.A. 59 ...

docket:	a2849-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-04-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18477

30 NICOLE DAWSON v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES -- rank: 733

... with the notice provision of the Tort Claims Act (TCA), N.J.S.A. 59:8-4(e), plaintiff did not establish any viable causes of action ... 2006. Plaintiff's failure to provide the information required by N.J.S.A. 59:8-4(e) ("the name or names of the public entity, employee ...

docket:	a3292-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-05-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	44957