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1 Frugis v. Bracigliano -- rank: 1000

... public entity: N.J.S.A. 59:9-3, and N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. N.J.S.A. 59:9-3.1 provides:      Notwithstanding ... Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law, the TCA is controlling. Ibid.     Last, N.J.S.A. 59:9-4 provides the mechanics for determining the relative degrees of fault ...

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

2 Fluehr v. City of Cape May -- rank: 955

... example, the TCA adopts an express comparative negligence principle in N.J.S.A. 59:9-4:         Contributory negligence shall not bar recovery in an action by ... of negligence attributable to the person recovering. The comment to N.J.S.A. 59:9-4 reflects the Legislature's appreciation of the state of the ... public entity or public employee is a party.         [Comment on N.J.S.A. 59:9-4 (1972) (emphasis added).]     More significantly, the general liability provision that ...

docket:	a-136-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-05-26
status:
citation:	159 N.J. 532
Document Size:	98800

3 PATRICE M. GRZANKA VS KURT P. PFEIFER, ET AL -- rank: 905

... lack of due care simply triggers the comparative negligence issue. N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. This statute provides, in part:             Contributory negligence shall not bar ... N.J.S.A. 59:4-1a (emphasis added). Yet N.J.S.A. 59:9-4 provides that "contributory negligence [ i.e. a lack of due ... statute must mean, if effect is to be given to N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. These statutes are explained in Margolis and Novak, Claims Against ... negligently, that negligence was a comparative negligence factor governed by N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. Such conduct did not remove the "dangerous condition" status of ...

docket:	a5372-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-06-03
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 563
Document Size:	48605

4 PATRICE M. GRZANKA VS KURT P. PFEIFER, ET AL -- rank: 905

... lack of due care simply triggers the comparative negligence issue. N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. This statute provides, in part:             Contributory negligence shall not bar ... N.J.S.A. 59:4-1a (emphasis added). Yet N.J.S.A. 59:9-4 provides that "contributory negligence [ i.e. a lack of due ... statute must mean, if effect is to be given to N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. These statutes are explained in Margolis and Novak, Claims Against ... negligently, that negligence was a comparative negligence factor governed by N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. Such conduct did not remove the "dangerous condition" status of ...

docket:	a5766-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-06-03
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 563
Document Size:	48603

5 VANCE BANKS v. KELLY L. GUNDERSON -- rank: 883

... N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, and comparative fault, N.J.S.A. 59:9- 4. [Vincitore, 169 N.J. at 126 (quoting Garrison v. Twp ...

docket:	a0569-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	130811

6 Twanda Jones v. Morey Pier, Inc. -- rank: 853

... the percentage of negligence attributable to the person recovering.” N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. Under another provision, the plaintiff may recover “[t]he ...

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

7 Garrison v. Township of Middletown -- rank: 831

... Division reasoned that such a conclusion would be contrary to N.J.S.A. 59:9-4, which provides that a plaintiff's negligence shall not bar ... does not conflict with an examination of that use under N.J.S.A. 59:9-4 provides that a plaintiff's negligence is not a bar ... N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, and comparative negligence, N.J.S.A. 59:9-4, does not preclude its relevance to the determination whether the ...

docket:	a-12-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1998-07-07
status:
citation:	154 N.J. 282
Document Size:	90693

8 BRIAN FRUGIS and SUSAN FRUGIS, Individually, et al. v. SAMUEL BRACIGLIANO, -- rank: 789

... authorized by [ N.J.S.A. 59:9-2 and N.J.S.A. 59:9-4].     The legislative history of N.J.S.A. 59:9 ...

docket:	a6349-99
court:	njappellate
decided:	2002-03-22
status:	published
citation:	351 N.J. Super. 328
Document Size:	61496

9 Vincitore v. New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority -- rank: 678

... N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, and comparative fault, N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. Id. at 292.     Following that approach, the Garrison Court first ...

docket:	a-22-00
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-07-19
status:
citation:	169 N.J. 119
Document Size:	52660

10 KAREN SMITH, Individually et al. v. FIREWORKS BY GIRONE, INC., and LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY -- rank: 637

... holding that it was immune under the Tort Claims Act, N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. The dissent, however, would have rejected Deptford's claim of ...

docket:	a3312-01
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-09-21
status:	published
citation:	380 N.J. Super. 273
Document Size:	138840

11 JOANAR CHACAVAGE v. NORTHERN BURLINGTON COUNTY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT -- rank: 609

... N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, and comparative fault, N.J.S.A. 59:9- 4. [Vincitore, 169 N.J. at 126 (emphasis added) (citing Garrison ...

docket:	a2799-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-03
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	39145

12 MARIE N. JEAN LOUIS DERAVIL v. RAPHAEL J. PANTALEONE -- rank: 573

... N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, and comparative fault, N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. [Vincitore, 169 N.J. at 126 (quoting Garrison v. Twp ...

docket:	a2064-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-11-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	15989

13 THOMAS DIBARTOLOMEO v. NEW JERSEY SPORTS AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY -- rank: 520

... N.J.S.A. 59:4-2, and comparative fault, N.J.S.A. 59:9-4. [ Vincitore , supra , 169 N.J. at 126 (quoting Garrison , supra ...

docket:	a2716-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2011-02-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34419