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1 Liberty Insurance Corp. v. Techdan -- rank: 1000

... ultimate outcome charge in this complex matter. 1. The CNA, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, codifies the principle of comparative negligence, which ... to the defendants pursuant to the Comparative Negligence Act (CNA), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8. At trial, no party requested an â ... on remand, “the trial court should determine damages under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1, apportioning a percentage of fault to each culpable party,â ...

docket:	a-52-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-15
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2 Todd B. Glassman v. Steven P. Friedel -- rank: 978

... of the Legislature’s enactment of the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8. Glassman v. Friedel, 465 N.J. Super ... of the Legislature’s enactment of the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8. The Appellate Division ordered that the trial ... negligence, which had barred any recovery under the common law. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1.3 The Legislature also prescribed a procedure by which the ... negligence of the persons against whom recovery is sought.” N.J.S.A. 2A:15- - 5.1. The Legislature determined, however, that “[a]ny damages sustained ... cases involving contributory negligence, the fault of the plaintiff. See N.J.S.A. 2A:15- 5.1, -5.2, -5.3. Thus, “[t]he pro rata ... plaintiff on the damages imposed on non-settling tortfeasors. See N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1, -5.2, -5.3. In Young, however, we “ ...

docket:	a-48-20
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	0000-00-00
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3 Frugis v. Bracigliano -- rank: 922

... 2A:53A-1 to –5, and the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to –5.8,] or any other law to the contrary ...

docket:	a-156-01
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2003-07-29
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citation:	177 N.J. 250
Document Size:	112347

4 DONNA ROWE v. BELL & GOSSETT COMPANY -- rank: 893

... 5 A-4530-14T2 the New Jersey Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8 (Act). The jury found that Rowe's ...

docket:	a4530-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-06-29
status:	unpublished
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5 Twanda Jones v. Morey Pier, Inc. -- rank: 893

... fault to the Association pursuant to the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, and the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law, N ...

docket:	A-75-15
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-07-27
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citation:	230 N.J. 142 165 A.3d 769
Document Size:	127291

6 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-16-18.opn.html -- rank: 884

... of the Court. 3 Pursuant to the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, and the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law, N ...

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7 Campione v. Soden -- rank: 882

... pursuant to section 5.2 of the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.3. The court also determined that Jensen/Handex ... but merely reduced by his or her percentage of responsibility. N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1.     In 1987, the Legislature amended the Act and modified joint ...

docket:	a-14-96
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decided:	1997-07-09
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citation:	150 N.J. 163
Document Size:	77409

8 Brodsky v. Grinnell Haulers, Inc. -- rank: 868

... The Court considers whether, under the Comparative Negligence Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to –5.8, a defendant who has been dismissed from ... allocated to Horsman. HELD : Under the Comparative Negligence Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to –5.8, the trier of fact must determine the ... combined negligence of the persons against whom recovery is sought.” N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1. In other words, a plaintiff who is found to be ... consider how a plaintiff will collect a damage award. See N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8. The trial court’s ultimate outcome instruction ...

docket:	a-46-03
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2004-08-10
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citation:	181 N.J. 102
Document Size:	85518

9 JOSE CARBAJAL v. NANCY V. PATEL -- rank: 863

... precludes plaintiff's right under the Comparative Negligence Act (CNA), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, to full recovery of the $200,000 ...

docket:	a1999-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-06-02
status:	Published
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10 VELOP, INC., VS HARRY KAPLAN, ET AL -- rank: 860

... J. 101 (1987), we observed that the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.4, "does not apply where the liability of ...

docket:	a2170-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-19
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 32
Document Size:	91106

11 VELOP, INC., VS HARRY KAPLAN, ET AL -- rank: 860

... J. 101 (1987), we observed that the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.4, "does not apply where the liability of ...

docket:	a1553-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-19
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 32
Document Size:	91106

12 Gloria Hubner and Michael Hubner v. Spring Valley Equestrian Center -- rank: 847

... Act in 1973, see L. 1973, c. 146 (codified at N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.3), the harsh results of common law contributory ...

docket:	a-52-09
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-07-28
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13 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION v. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION -- rank: 831

... statutory contribution under the JTCL and the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8. OCC further alleged a civil conspiracy stemming ...

docket:	a2036-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-12-27
status:	Unpublished
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14 BELMONT CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION INC v. DEAN GEIBEL -- rank: 799

... 380 N.J. Super. 361, 374 (App. Div. 2005) (citing N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8), certif. denied , 186 N.J. 242 (2006 ... denied , 178 N.J. 452 (2004). The Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, mandates the apportionment of fault where "the ...

docket:	a2584-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-08
status:	published
citation:	432 N.J.Super. 52 74 A.3d 10
Document Size:	141608

15 ANTONIA VERNI, et al. v. HARRY M. STEVENS, INC., et al. -- rank: 796

... 90 , 107 (1991). In that regard, the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to -5.8, "mandates the apportionment of fault where 'the ...

docket:	A3966-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-08-03
status:	published
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Document Size:	113002