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1 MICHAEL SKOWRONSKI v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST GREENWICH -- rank: 1000
... against him by the former superintendent of the Board under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20. We affirm. I. The underlying facts, as initially found by ... of his defense of the School Ethics charge pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, which requires a Board to indemnify Board members for all ... The ALJ concluded that Skowronski was entitled to indemnification under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, because his conduct arose out of the performance of his ... Commissioner noted 'the outcome of the action is irrelevant,' and N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, 'protects both successful and unsuccessful litigants.' The Acting Commissioner found ... the staff the aspirations of the community for its school. N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20 entitles members of Boards of Education to be indemnified for ... loss resulting therefrom. [(emphasis added).] And in a civil proceeding, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, must be 'construed liberally to promote a diversity of ...
docket: a3602-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2024-01-16
status: Unpublished
citation:
Document Size: 34512
2 COURT OF MELINDO PERSI v. DANIEL WOSKA -- rank: 953
... ethics code with the statute authorizing indemnification of board members, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20. We have held that board members were entitled to indemnification ... Ethics. See L. 2001, c. 178, § 1 (codified at N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20) (indemnification provision); L. 2001, c. 178, § 5 (codified at ...
docket: a6038-11
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2013-12-11
status: unpublished
citation:
Document Size: 45750
3 MAUREEN CASTRIOTTA v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ROXBURY -- rank: 898
... Commissioner denied her application for indemnification and counsel fees under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20. In reaching this determination, the Acting Commissioner adopted, without elaboration ... the Board against petitioner was not a "legal proceeding" under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20. We disagree and reverse. The disciplinary action taken by the ... a due process hearing and constitutes a "legal proceeding" under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20. I On April 26, 2010, petitioner learned from news reports ... in defending herself against the Board's actions pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, titled "Indemnity of members of boards of education against cost ... censure action constituted a 'legal proceeding' within the intent of N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20." The ALJ defined "a legal proceeding" as "one brought in ... without elaboration. In a civil context, the indemnification provided in N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20 must be construed liberally to promote a diversity of ...
docket: a5222-10
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2012-08-09
status: published
citation: 427 N.J.Super. 592 50 A.3d 61
Document Size: 43092
4 Board of Education of the Borough of Florham Park v. Utica Mutual Insurance Company and Selective Insurance Company -- rank: 826
... triggering coverage by reference to the Board’s statutory obligation, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, 16-6 and 16-6.1. Utica denied coverage because ... and expenses incurred in defending the criminal charges. Read collectively, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, 16-6 and 16-6.1 require that a board ... The insurance policies refer to that statute as well as N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20 in defining what triggers coverage. Those statutes provide:     Whenever any ... appropriate insurance to cover all such damages, losses and expenses. [ N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20.]     Read collectively, those statutes obligate a board of education to ...
docket: a-60-01
court: njsupreme
decided: 2002-06-13
status:
citation: 172 N.J. 300
Document Size: 45690
5 Chasin v. Montclair State University -- rank: 826
... cases, indemnification of local employees is mandatory. See, e.g. , N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20 (indemnity in civil actions for members of boards of education ...
docket: a-161-97
court: njsupreme
decided: 1999-06-02
status:
citation: 159 N.J. 418
Document Size: 97874
6 KATHLEEN QUICK AND ELIAS L. SCHNEIDER, ET AL -- rank: 794
... a member of the Board, for legal expenses pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20. Quick's expenses were incurred in her defense of an ... Quick filed a petition with the Commissioner requesting indemnification under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20.     The Attorney General, on behalf of the State Board, filed ... concluded:             Given the liberal construction that must be given to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20 in the context of civil litigation, we conclude that the ... views from even seeking membership on a district board.     Under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20:          Whenever a civil or a criminal action has been or ... lawsuit where the expenses were incurred. As noted above, under N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, when a board member is sued "by reason of such ...
docket: a2816-96
court: njappellate
decided: 1998-02-26
status: published
citation: <a href=
Document Size: 18027
7 PAUL NORMAN BOWER AND WILLS O'NEILL & MELLK VS BOARD OF ED OF EAST ORANGE -- rank: 765
... all counts, Powers sought indemnification for litigation costs pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, a provision similar to the statutory scheme implicated in the ...
docket: a6827-93
court: njappellate
decided: 1996-01-30
status: published
citation: 287 N.J.Super. 15
Document Size: 56362
8 PAUL NORMAN BOWER AND WILLS O'NEILL & MELLK VS BOARD OF ED OF EAST ORANGE -- rank: 765
... all counts, Powers sought indemnification for litigation costs pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, a provision similar to the statutory scheme implicated in the ...
docket: a4836-93
court: njappellate
decided: 1996-01-30
status: published
citation: 287 N.J.Super. 15
Document Size: 56362
9 ANTHONY KRESS, JOHN BRUNO et al. v. PETER LA VILLA, et al. -- rank: 563
... course of the performance of their duties as board members, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, and legal fees for police officers in similar circumstances. N ...
docket: A2763-98
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2000-12-04
status: published
citation: 335 N.J. Super. 400
Document Size: 35089
10 ANTHONY KRESS, JOHN BRUNO et al. v. PETER LA VILLA, et al. -- rank: 563
... course of the performance of their duties as board members, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20, and legal fees for police officers in similar circumstances. N ...
docket: A4030-98
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2000-12-04
status: published
citation:
Document Size: 35126
11 ERNEST ZIRKLE v. TOWNSHIP OF FAIRFIELD -- rank: 501
... s lawful exercise of authority in furtherance of official duties"); N.J.S.A. 18A:12-20 (mandating payment of legal fees to members of boards of ...
docket: a3306-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2015-07-01
status: unpublished
citation:
Document Size: 31880
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