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1 LaFage v. Jani, M.D. -- rank: 1000

... annexed, as the case may be, shall bring the action. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2.] Because the minor children may not bring an action under ...

docket:	a-65-99
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-02-22
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citation:	166 N.J. 412
Document Size:	144285

2 FANG LIU v. AFFINITY CARE OF NJ -- rank: 834

... death damages are sought', or by the estate’s executrix. N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. Similarly, the Survivor's Act permits only an 'execut[rix ... 481, § 1.] As to plaintiff's wrongful death claim, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2 was also amended on January 18, 2022, to permit a ... amendments to N.J.S.A. 2A:15-3 and N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2 are to be given pipeline retroactivity. Affinity Care of NJ ... by an executor where the decedent's will was probated, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2(a), and any recovery belongs to the decedent's heirs ...

docket:	a0970-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-12-02
status:	Unpublished
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3 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3361-20.opn.html -- rank: 771

... administrator of the decedent for whose death damages are sought . . . .' N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2(a). The statute of limitations for both a wrongful death ...

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4 VIRGINIA COCKERLINE v. KEVIN CLARK -- rank: 742

... must be pursued by the decedent's administrator ad prosequendum, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2, "for the exclusive benefit of the persons entitled to take ...

docket:	a3706-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-10-09
status:	unpublished
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5 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2072-14a2495-14.opn.html -- rank: 728

... appropriate representative, see N.J.S.A. 2A:15-3, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2, and properly identify the defendants. 2 The complaint is date ...

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6 Estate of Nick Hanges v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Company -- rank: 722

... annexed, as the case may be, shall bring the action." N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. See, e.g. , Bauer v. Nesbitt , 198 N.J. 601 ...

docket:	a-62-09
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-06-21
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citation:	202 N.J. 369 997 A.2d 954
Document Size:	108522

7 BERNO A. CHALET v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 697

... the wrongful death counts, finding plaintiff lacked standing pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2, which requires every wrongful death action where a decedent dies ...

docket:	a1738-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-10-24
status:	Unpublished
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8 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3059-20.opn.html -- rank: 682

... an executor where the decedent's will has been probated, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2(a), and any recovery belongs to the decedent's heirs ...

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9 ROBERT B. BEIM v. TREVOR R. HULFISH -- rank: 674

... the decedent or an executor, if the decedent dies testate. N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. As a matter of law, a wrongful death action does ...

docket:	a5947-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-05-29
status:	published
citation:	427 N.J. Super. 560 50 A.3d 42
Document Size:	55841

10 In the Matter of the Adoption of Baby T -- rank: 642

... entitled to sue for the wrongful death of the decedent. N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. The second provides that only those persons “entitled to take ...

docket:	a-39-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-08-04
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11 ESTATE OF MICHAEL W BAUMIESTER v. PETER E. CAVANAUGH -- rank: 639

... application of the pertinent part of the Wrongful Death Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2, which provides: Every action commenced under this chapter shall be ...

docket:	a5743-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-03
status:	unpublished
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12 BONNIE GERSHON, et al. v. REGENCY DIVING CENTER, INC., et al. -- rank: 634

... the decedent or an executor, if the decedent dies testate. N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. As a matter of law, a wrongful death action does ...

docket:	a6391-02
court:	njappellate
decided:	2004-04-12
status:	published
citation:	368 N.J. Super. 237
Document Size:	36412

13 ROSE GERSZBERG V. JACUZZI WHIRLPOOL BATH -- rank: 597

... by an administrator ad pros . specially appointed for that purpose. N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. If the decedent dies testate, his executor may bring the ...

docket:	a2050-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1995-12-27
status:	published published
citation:	286 N.J.Super. 197
Document Size:	21199

14 DAMARIS CHANDLER v. TODD W. KASPER -- rank: 577

... as well. It added similar language to section (b) of N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2. L. 2021 c. 481. A-2143-20 4 Sponsor's ...

docket:	a2143-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-10-07
status:	Unpublished
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15 ESTATE OF GERARD RUSSILLO v. SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL -- rank: 542

... person seeking damages pursuant to the Wrongful Death Act. See N.J.S.A. 2A:31-2 (indicating that an executor shall bring the action when decedent ...

docket:	a0189-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-05-21
status:	unpublished
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