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2836 Kathleen L. Lettenmaier v. Lube Connection, Inc. -- rank: 380

... portions of any opinion may not have been summarized). Kathleen L. Lettenmaier v. Lube Connection, Inc. (A-73-98) Argued October ... affirmed, concluding that the costs considered in Rule 6: 1-2(c) do not include consumer fraud counsel fees.     The Supreme ... construed liberally in favor of the consumer. (Pp. 5-8) 2. Structurally, the Consumer Fraud Act distinguishes between damages and non ... fraud counsel fees are not costs within Rule 6:1-2(c), that they are necessarily part of the “amount in ... COURT OF NEW JERSEY                             A- 73 September Term 1998 KATHLEEN L. LETTENMAIER,     Plaintiff-Appellant,             v. LUBE CONNECTION, Inc., a New Jersey ... accepted the $10,000 award pursuant to Rule 6:1-2(c). Final judgment was entered in the amount of $ ...

docket:	a-73-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-12-01
status:
citation:	162 N.J. 134
Document Size:	33135

2837 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS Of AMERICA, AFL-CIO v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 380

... Board of Trustees of the Public Employees' Retirement System. Jason L. Jones argued the cause for appellants (Weissman & Mintz, L.L.C., attorneys; Steven P. Weissman and Mr. Jones, on the ... attorney; Lewis A. Scheindlin, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Kellie L. Pushko, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief). PER CURIAM Appellants ... Part was established in the PERS by the enactment of L. 2001, c. 366, which is codified as N.J.S ... A. 43:15A-155; N.J.S.A. 43:15A-158; N.J.S.A. 43:15A-159. Members of ...

docket:	a3807-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-11-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2838 JOSEPH SAMOST v. GREGORY VOORHEES, ESQ -- rank: 380

... Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Burlington County, Docket No. L-1143-11. Thomas J. Hagner argued the cause for appellant ... Hagner & Zohlman, LLC, attorneys; Mr. Hagner, on the brief). John L. Slimm argued the cause for respondents Gregory Voorhees, Esq. and ... of the Fraudulent Transfer Act, N.J.S.A. 25:2-20 to -34. After completing discovery concerning Samost's assets ... defamation." With regard to the homeowner defendants, Judge Suter "question[ed] greatly whether there's a respondeat superior relationship between attorneys ... frivolous litigation statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.l, Judge Suter determined that Samost's defamation claims against the ... at risk. Rocci v. Ecole Secondaire , 165 N.J. 149 , 158 (2000). The first element of a defamation claim is " ...

docket:	a5786-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2839 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RAHEEM J. ROBINSON -- rank: 380

... U.S. 1 , 20, 88 S. Ct. 1868 , 1879, 20 L. Ed.2d 889 , 905 (1968), the Court held that a brief ... Id. at 20-21, 88 S. Ct. at 1879, 20 L. Ed. 2d at 905. A police officer may effect an investigative ... U.S. 1 , 7, 109 S. Ct. 1581 , 1585, 104 L. Ed.2d 1 , 10 (1989) (internal citation and quotation marks ...

docket:	a6706-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-04-27
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	48001

2840 Ventola v. New Jersey Veteran's Memorial Home -- rank: 378

... application of the principles recently announced in Lowe v. Zarghami , 158 N.J. 606 (1999) governing the late notice of tort ... of the homes on a regular basis. (Pp. 10-12) 2. The Ventolas' confusion concerning the status of the veterans' home ... attorney; Mary C. Jacobson , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Valerie L. Egar , Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).                                  PER CURIAM     This ... application of the principles recently announced in Lowe v. Zarghami , 158 N.J. 606 (1999) that govern the late notice of ... care provider as an employee of the State was “obscured.” 158 N.J. at 630. This created the extraordinary circumstances permitting ... employees [of the State] entitled to notice under the TCA.” 158 N.J.  at 631. This case arose before the ...

docket:	a-119-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2000-06-05
status:
citation:
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2841 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JUDE PHILLIPS -- rank: 378

... Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2, eighty-five percent period of parole ineligibility. Applicable penalties and ... detector had been disabled "to delay discovery of the fire"; (2) the fire had two points of origin, the bedroom and ... that "clearly [is] capable of producing an unjust result." R. 2:10-2. A trial error will be found "harmless" unless there is ... the presentation of opening statements and summations, State v. Frost , 158 N.J. 76 , 82 (1999); State v. DiFrisco , 137 N ... their presentation will be both vigorous and forceful. Frost , supra , 158 N.J. at 82. When reviewing allegations of prosecutorial ...

docket:	A1307-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-08-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2842 CHRISTINE AVELINO-CATABRAN v. JOSEPH A. CATABRAN -- rank: 378

... County, Docket No. FM-14-791-02. Newsome O'Donnell, L.L.C., attorneys for appellant (Lynn Fontaine Newsome, of counsel; Alyssa ... college cost[s] will be split equally by both parties. [ 2 ] In June 2004, the parties agreed to change their custody ... that Catherine lived with roommates at college and "primarily visit[ed] [d]efendant during her time off from school," and that ... judge correctly adhered to applicable legal standards. See Manalapan Realty, L.P. v. Twp. Comm. , 140 N.J. 366 , 378 (1995 ... id. at ___ (slip op. at 19) (quoting Konzelman v. Konzelman , 158 N.J. 185 , 193 (1999)), where matters in dispute ...

docket:	a4973-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-06-16
status:	published
citation:	445 N.J.Super. 574 139 A.3d 1202
Document Size:	54166

2843 IN THE MATTER CIVIL COMMITMENT OF T.R.K.­ v. -- rank: 378

... civil commitment pursuant to the SVPA. We affirm. On December 2, 2002, the State filed a petition seeking the involuntary civil ... assault and endangering the welfare of a child. On June 2, 1998, he pled guilty to endangering the welfare of a ... U.S. 284 , 294, 93 S. Ct. 1038 , 1045, 35 L. Ed.2d 297 , 308 (1973)), cert. denied , 540 U.S. 1160 , 124 S. Ct. 1169 , 157 L. Ed.2d 1204 (2004). A defendant exercises his right of ...

docket:	A0510-03
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-01-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2844 HOWELL PROPERTIES, INC. v. TOWNSHIP OF BRICK, et al. -- rank: 378

... Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Ocean County, Docket No. L-546- 99.         Scott W. Kenneally argued the cause for appellants ... Wall adopted an amended zoning ordinance creating the MLC-RAC-2 zone which provided for a density of 3.6 units ... inter alia, that the ordinances be declared invalid. See footnote 2 2 Thereafter, the Wall Planning Board approved plaintiff's preliminary major ... Land Use Law (MLUL), N.J.S.A. 40:55D-2, Riggs v. Tp. Long Beach , 109 N.J. 601 , 611 ... 1952); see also 11 McQuillin Municipal Corporations §30.185 (3rd Ed. 2000) ("In the vacation of streets the public interest ...

docket:	a5965-99
court:	njappellate
decided:	2002-02-13
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	42956

2845 XANADU ADULT MEDICAL DAY CARE CENTER - v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES -- rank: 378

... with conspiracy pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2, leading to participation in the Pre-Trial Intervention Program. In ... S. 297, 308, 100 S. Ct. 2671 , 2683-84, 65 L. Ed.2d 784 , 799 (1980). Participating states must submit a state ... of the Act.’” Monmouth Med. Ctr. v. State , 158 N.J. Super 241 , 248 (App. Div. 1978) (citing 42 ... for "good cause." N.J.A.C. 10:49-3.2(d); N.J.A.C. 10:49-11.1(d ... for one year. N.J.A.C. 10:49-3.2(d)3. The applicant can, however, appeal the decision. ...

docket:	a6109-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-13
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2846 L.T. v. F.M. -- rank: 378

... COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0 L.T., APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION November 14, 2014 APPELLATE DIVISION Plaintiff ... Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Sussex County, Docket No. L-284-08. Alan L. Zegas argued the cause for appellant (Law Offices of Alan L. Zegas, attorneys; Mr. Zegas and Stephanie G. Forbes, on the ... the judge's findings in the prior FRO trial "establish[ed defendant's] liability, as a matter of law, in the ... even acknowledge the Family Part judge's prior, contrary ruling. 2 The only explanation provided for the change in course ...

docket:	a2422-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-11-14
status:	published
citation:	438 N.J.Super. 76 102 A.3d 398
Document Size:	47025

2847 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOHN F. TORNESE -- rank: 378

... Marc and Mark Singer at various places in the record. 2 A-4193-14T2 and 12-12-1137 pertaining to Corigliano ... to kill you.' Defendant testified and acknowledged that '[he] stutter[ed].' However, defendant denied the allegations and any connection to the ... degree range, N.J.S.A. 2C:44- 1(f)(2), to a three-year term of imprisonment on count one ... denied, 568 U.S. 1217, 133 S. Ct. 1504, 185 L. Ed. 2d 558 (2013), they occupy a special position in our ... just conviction.' Ibid. (quoting State v. Smith, 167 N.J. 158, 177 (2001)). In considering accusations of improper comments by ...

docket:	a4193-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-11-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	64119

2848 IN THE MATTER OF SUPERINTENDENT OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, HUDSON COUNTY -- rank: 378

... in conjunction with N.J.S.A. 11A:4-1.2, N.J.S.A. 11A:3-1, and N.J ... denied , 449 U.S. 983 , 101 S. Ct. 400 , 66 L. Ed.2d 245 (1980)). The burden of showing that the agency ... showing that (1) the agency did not follow the law; (2) the decision was arbitrary, capricious, or unreasonable; or (3) the ... The County notes that N.J.S.A. 51:1-2(f) includes a county superintendent within its definition of weights ... to extrinsic sources." State v. D.A. , 191 N.J. 158 , 164 (2007) (citing DiProspero , supra , 183 N.J. at ...

docket:	a1648-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-02-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2849 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GARY D. STEVENSON -- rank: 378

... U.S. at 687, 104 S. Ct. at 2064, 80 L. Ed. 2d at 693). An evidentiary hearing for PCR is only ... on the merits." State v. Marshall , 148 N.J. 89 , 158 (citing Preciose , supra , 129 N.J. at 463), cert. denied , 522 U.S. 850 , 118 S. Ct. 140 , 139 L. Ed.2d 88 (1997). A petitioner must establish the right to ... prejudiced or that the jury was not fair or impartial, 2 and therefore fails to satisfy the Strickland / Fritz test. ...

docket:	a5963-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-05-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
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2850 R.J.E v. R.I.E -- rank: 378

... seventy-seven years old; defendant is sixty-seven years old.2 During the marriage, defendant was the primary wage earner for ... privacy of the parties. R. 1:38-3(d)(10). 2 Defendant testified at trial she was born in 1954, but ... it's just for clerical s tuff.' A-4592-19 2 driving that same year. He subsequently retired and was receiving ... distress within the past year.' Citing to Rule 5:4-2(e), and noting defendant's proposed counterclaim referred to acts ... request for counsel fees and costs in the sum of $2,803.75. A newly assigned judge conducted the divorce trial ... pay, she relied, in part, on defendant's 2017 W-2 because the GAL did not receive a 2018 or ...

docket:	a4592-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-24
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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