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1 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK V. MR. AND MRS. SEYMOUR JOSEPHSON -- rank: 1000

... amending N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.3 and N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. The stated purpose of the amendment was to enhance the ...

docket:	a-22-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-04-13
status:
citation:	135 N.J. 209
Document Size:	111875

2 Darnice Green v. Morgan Properties -- rank: 986

... in the Superior Court, Law Division, alleging unlawful eviction proceedings, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 (Count One), violations of the CFA, N.J.S.A ...

docket:	A-100-11
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2013-09-17
status:
citation:	215 N.J. 431 73 A.3d 478
Document Size:	102857

3 BRIAN A PUGLIA v. ROSEMARIA PHILLIPS -- rank: 900

... in the Law Division asserted claims for wrongful eviction under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(b)5 and the common law, 3 There is no ... Mathews, Esq., to serve as administrator for the Estate. 5 N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(b) provides: 'If an owner purchases the premises pursuant to ... made it impossible for them to personally occupy the unit. ________________ [N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(l)] and thereafter arbitrarily fails to personally occupy the premises ... the Property to RAP, this cannot establish a violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 because it is axiomatic that the 'other tenant' which the ... the Property to RAP, there can be no violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. The judge entered the January 2019 orders. Plaintiffs moved for ... ourt and d[id] not apply to the claims under N.J.S.A. 2A:18- 61.6.' Citing our decision in City of Cape May v. ...

docket:	a5367-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-08-15
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	33086

4 ALISA JENNINGS v. EDWARD GNOINSKI -- rank: 857

... the tenant can recover treble damages and attorney's fees. N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(a). In this case, a landlord sought his tenants' eviction ... the damages plus the tenant's attorney fees and costs.' N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(a). Plainly, the statute is phrased in chronological terms, that ... purpose of the wrongful eviction causes of action created by N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 is to protect tenants against pretextual evictions'). Thus, a tenant ... order granting Gnoinski summary judgment on the tenants' claim under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(a). B. A-2736-19 15 We turn next to ...

docket:	a2736-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-11-05
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31723

5 DARNICE GREEN v. MORGAN PROPERTIES -- rank: 807

... an essential element of a claim for wrongful eviction under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(d), a curative amendment is possible; consequently, that claim should ... of their three-count complaint, plaintiffs allege wrongful eviction under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. In support of that claim, plaintiffs allege that defendants represented ... prejudice, the court rejected the claim of unlawful eviction under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. In an oral opinion, the court relied on Community Realty ... of their cause of action under the Anti-Eviction Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. They have not alleged they vacated their apartments in the ... 1974, c. 49 ( C. 2A:18-61.1 et seq.). [ N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6(d) (emphasis added).] See Hale v. Farrakhan , 390 N.J ... purpose of the wrongful eviction causes of action created by N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 is to protect tenants against pretextual evictions"); Spruce Park ...

docket:	a3203-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-11-03
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40861

6 SACKS REALTY CO., INC., VS ESTELLE SHORE & ET ALS -- rank: 745

... evolved over the years. The condominium and cooperative conversion provisions, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 to -61.12, were added by L. 1975, c. 311 ... the rights accorded thereby, nevertheless the original 1975 conversion legislation, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 to -61.12, includes no such express prohibition. We do ...

docket:	a6681-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-12-31
status:	published
citation:	317 N.J.Super. 258
Document Size:	33848

7 JOHN ZAKLAMA v. SUSANNE ZIEGLER -- rank: 728

... eviction statute by reading a so-called "subjective" element into N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6, for situations in which a landlord fails to honor his ... purpose of the wrongful eviction causes of action created by N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 is to protect tenants against pretextual evictions[.]" Ibid. (citations omitted ... protect tenants from unfair treatment. We reject the notion that N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 comprises an exclusive means to deter landlords from falsely claiming ... the prospect of recovering treble damages and counsel fees under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. The harm sustained by the tenant in relocating may be ...

docket:	a1253-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-07-29
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	62119

8 SHARONDA ALLEN v. EAST ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION, ESSEX COUNTY -- rank: 625

... be provided at the same time of the referral. See N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6; N.J.S.A. 2A:44A:21; N.J.S ...

docket:	a3995-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-02-04
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	33937

9 TAIJUANA M. HALE v. JACQUALINE L. FARRAKHAN -- rank: 599

... case involves a wrongful eviction claim by the tenant under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 rather than a summary dispossession action by the landlord under ... to establish this defense to a tenant's claim under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6. Our conclusion that the landlord should bear the burden of ... purpose of the wrongful eviction causes of action created by N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 is to protect tenants against pretextual evictions, see id. at ...

docket:	A1048-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-02-05
status:	published
citation:	390 N.J. Super. 335 915 A.2d 581
Document Size:	45356

10 In the Matter of the Estate of Adrian J. Folcher -- rank: 562

... of owner’s intention to return property to residential use); N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6 (allowing attorney’s fees for wrongfully evicted tenant); N.J ...

docket:	A-3-14
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-04-26
status:
citation:	224 N.J. 496 135 A.3d 128
Document Size:	94624

11 DOREE BANDLER v. DAWN MAURICE, -- rank: 470

... tenancy has been terminated in violation of the AEA. See N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.6.     We conclude by addressing one final error by the trial ...

docket:	a4744-00
court:	njappellate
decided:	2002-06-21
status:	published
citation:	352 N.J. Super. 158
Document Size:	17162