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1 Twanda Jones v. Morey Pier, Inc. -- rank: 1000

... J.S.A. 2A:15-5.3(e). The JTCL, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3, defines that contribution claim. As the Appellate Division recognized in ... the excess so paid over his pro rata share.” N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. Applied together, “[t]he Comparative Negligence Act and the ... 2A:15-5.3(e). The Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3, defines that contribution claim. Considered together, the three provisions envision ... S.A. 2A:15-5.3(a), 5.3(e); N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. With the benefit of its contribution claim against joint tortfeasors ...

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
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2 JOSE CARBAJAL v. NANCY V. PATEL -- rank: 889

... for the excess so paid over his pro rata share. [N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3.] The plain language of the JTCL demonstrates the Legislature's ... N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.3(e) and N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 precludes plaintiff's right to recover the full amount of ... defendant cannot directly obtain contribution from a UM carrier under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 or N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.3(e ... N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.3(e) and N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 did not impact the plaintiffs' right to full recovery under ...

docket:	a1999-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-06-02
status:	Published
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3 Todd B. Glassman v. Steven P. Friedel -- rank: 864

... to have collectively caused a single harm. Ibid.; see also N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 (prescribing a right of contribution for joint tortfeasors). We agree ...

docket:	a-48-20
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	0000-00-00
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4 Samuel Mejia v. Quest Diagnostics, Inc. -- rank: 838

... his pro rata share.’” Id. at 160 (quoting N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3). 14 As to those parties “determined by the trier ... the third-party defendant’s share in the judgment. See N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3; Jones, 230 N.J. at 160. B. Here, it is ...

docket:	a-88-18
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	0000-00-00
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5 JANAN PFANNENSTEIN v. CHRISTINE SURREY, D.O. -- rank: 838

... entitled to a waiver of the same-specialty requirement under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A- 3 The parties stipulated to an extension of time to answer ...

docket:	a3005-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-03-07
status:	Published
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6 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-c0-11.opn.html -- rank: 790

... by the factfinder may have contribution rights against other parties. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. The statute “was enacted to promote the fair sharing ...

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7 JOSEPH CHERILUS v. FEDERAL EXPRESS JOSEPH CHERILUS v. FEDERAL EXPRESS -- rank: 745

... contribution from American Lifts under the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. III. The relevant provision of the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Act ... for the excess so paid over his pro rata share . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 (emphasis added).] American Lifts relies on Polidori v. Kordys, Puzio ... is not necessary to invoke the right of contribution under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. Polidori , supra , 217 N.J. Super. at 431 (citing Young ... conclude that LFS has no viable claim of contribution under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 for its voluntary payment of settlement money to plaintiffs to ...

docket:	a1285-12 a1285-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-04-03 2014-04-03
status:	published published
citation:	435 N.J.Super. 172 87 A.3d 269
Document Size:	51138

8 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION v. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION -- rank: 739

... for the excess so paid over his pro rata share . . . . [N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3.] Therefore, contrary to OCC's arguments, the judge did not ... for which the contribution is A-2036-17 56 sought.' N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. Thus, by applying the JTCL, Maxus, and possibly its successors ...

docket:	a2036-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-12-27
status:	Unpublished
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9 Town of Kearny v. Louis F. Brandt -- rank: 733

... by the factfinder may have contribution rights against other parties. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. The statute “was enacted to promote the fair sharing ...

docket:	a-60-11
court:	New Jersey Supreme Court
decided:	2013-06-20
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10 Mark R. Krzykalski v. David T. Tindall -- rank: 671

... the excess so paid over his pro rata share.” N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. “The [CNA] was designed to further the principle that ...

docket:	a_55_16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-04-17
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11 JULIE GANGEMI, et al. v. NATIONAL HEALTH LABORATORIES, INC. -- rank: 660

... NHL, as required by the New Jersey Joint Tortfeasors Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. ����NHL conceded that its admission of partial responsibility prevented it ... fatal to NHL's pursuit of a contribution claim under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. ����Additionally, the motion judge determined that no basis existed for ... respect to the liability for which the contribution is sought. ����[ N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 (emphasis added).] ����A simple stipulation of dismissal "does not satisfy ... be entitled to seek contribution from Dr. Garrett pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3, assuming it could establish Dr. Garrett's liability. ����Dr. Garrett ...

docket:	a1151-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-10-28
status:	published
citation:	305 N.J. Super. 97
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12 RACHEL KRANZ v. STEVEN SCHUSS, M.D. -- rank: 651

... for the excess so paid over his pro rata share . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 (emphasis added).] The right to contribution flows from "'joint liability ...

docket:	a4918-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-08-31
status:	published
citation:	447 N.J.Super. 168 146 A.3d 647
Document Size:	45328

13 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4562-18.opn.html -- rank: 648

... simply note the judge's decision was legally correct. See N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3 (describing contribution); A-4562-18 41 T & E Indus. v ...

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14 JEFFREY McDANIEL v. MAN WAI LEE -- rank: 609

... considered a joint tortfeasor under the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. 103 N.J. at 184; see also Stephenson v. R ...

docket:	a5900-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-27
status:	published
citation:	419 N.J. Super. 482 17 A.3d 816
Document Size:	50823

15 Cherry Hill Manor Associates v. Paul Faugno, Esq., et al -- rank: 606

... respect to the liability for which the contribution is sought. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3.] However, in order to trigger the contribution obligations of the ... a money judgment or judgments for such injury or damage . . . .� N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-3. The contextual uses of the term �injury� leads us to ...

docket:	a-90-03
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2004-12-06
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citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
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