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1 CHASE BANK USA, N.A v. JENNIFER STAFFENBERG -- rank: 1000

... were awarded as taxed costs to the creditor pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The debtor argues that such counsel fees were not recoverable ... recoverable in the Special Civil Part as taxed costs under N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The trial court rejected the debtor's statutory interpretation, and ... sum computed in accordance with the formula set forth in N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The first paragraph of N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 authorizes a five percent award of counsel fees for the ... percent on sums exceeding that amount. The full text of N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 reads: There shall be taxed by the clerk of the ... instead had sought only the "statutory" counsel fees authorized under N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. Plaintiff argued that, unlike the two provisions in Title ...

docket:	a4488-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-11
status:	published
citation:	419 N.J. Super. 386 17 A.3d 239
Document Size:	83732

2 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1771-18.opn.html -- rank: 743

... judgment motions: 1) a motion to tax fees, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42; 2) a motion for supplemental attorney's fees; and 3 ... request for additional attorney's fees of $425, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The judge relied on Alba v. Sopher, 296 N.J ... the more specific statute' of the Act took precedence over N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The judge also denied defense counsel's motion for supplemental ... denied her request for additional attorney's fees, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42, which provides for a nominal award of attorney's fees ... judgment, and two per centum (2%) of any excess thereof. [N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42] Demetro relies on Chase Bank U.S., N.A. v ... where we addressed whether attorney's fees were mandatory under N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42, and if so, whether in-house counsel was precluded ...

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3 Kathleen L. Lettenmaier v. Lube Connection, Inc. -- rank: 550

... service of process, jury, warrants, and sale of property. Importantly, N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 provides for a nominal award of attorneys' fees in Special ... included in the taxed costs.” Additionally, as we have indicated, N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 authorizes the clerk of the Special Civil Part to include ... jurisdictional limit of the County District Court of $3000 (under N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. Although not expressly stated, Nieves likely viewed that statute, which ... whose then applicable jurisdictional limit “exclusive of costs” was $l000. N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 which characterized counsel fees as taxed costs. That statute, the ... It concluded that in the absence of a provision like N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42, the Small Claims statutes ( N.J.S.A. 2A:18 ...

docket:	a-73-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-12-01
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citation:	162 N.J. 134
Document Size:	33135

4 NEW CENTURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC v. AHLAM OUGHLA -- rank: 440

... unnecessary where counsel fees awarded as taxed costs pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42). 13 As the account statements were before the trial courts ...

docket:	a6078-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-05
status:	unpublished
citation:	437 N.J.Super. 299 98 A.3d 583
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5 NEW CENTURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC v. AHLAM OUGHLA -- rank: 440

... unnecessary where counsel fees awarded as taxed costs pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42). 13 As the account statements were before the trial courts ...

docket:	a6370-11xx
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-03-05
status:	unpublished
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6 SCOTT STREETER v. FRATESI MASONRY & GENERAL CONTRACTOR, L.L.C. -- rank: 418

... damages, $13,000 in counsel fees and costs. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42, costs include a statutory fee. It is now undisputed that ...

docket:	a3406-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-10
status:	unpublished
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7 SYNCHRONY BANK,v. APRIL DANIELS -- rank: 335

... costs to be added by the clerk on default judgment); N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 (statutory attorney’s fees in the Special Civil Part). On ...

docket:	DC-004705-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-11-12
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8 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/tax/dc-004705-16.opn.html -- rank: 335

... costs to be added by the clerk on default judgment); N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 (statutory attorney’s fees in the Special Civil Part). On ...

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9 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3639-16.opn.html -- rank: 328

... requ est for the award of statutory fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The only evidence in the record of service of the ...

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10 DAVID DELLA VALLE v. ANGEL REMODELING -- rank: 324

... jurisdictional limit of the County District Court of $3000 (under N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. Although not expressly stated, Nieves likely viewed that statute, which ...

docket:	a3855-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-03-04
status:	Unpublished
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11 COLUMBIA PRESBYTERIAN ANESTHESIOLOGY v. MICHAEL BROCK -- rank: 311

... together with costs and statutory attorney's fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. In his answer, dated August 29, 2002, defendant did not ...

docket:	A0317-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-07-05
status:	published
citation:	379 N.J. Super. 11 876 A.2d 853
Document Size:	49599

12 THERESA ALBA VS JACOB I. & JOSEPH SOPHER -- rank: 296

... the fees section for the Special Civil Part contained in N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. We have no question that the specific security deposit penalty ... Austin noted in the trial court, the fees described in N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42 are the statutory fees allowed in all special civil part ...

docket:	a6313-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-01-21
status:	published
citation:	296 N.J.Super. 501
Document Size:	9861

13 GARDEN STATE ANESTHESIA – RARITAN BAY v. KETTY SIBILLY -- rank: 263

... of $1871.64 plus costs and statutory attorney’s fees. N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. On April 14, 2017, a Writ of Execution Against Goods ...

docket:	dc-003294-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
decided:	2017-07-27
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citation:	456 N.J.Super. 410 195 A.3d 130
Document Size:	10256