The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of a $1.8 million verdict for a bus passenger who suffered permanent facial disfigurement after she was hit by a liquor bottle hurled by another rider.

New Jersey Transit was ordered to pay $1.8 million to Anasia Maison in 2017 for injuries suffered in an altercation with a group of unruly riders as their bus passed through Newark. But the Appellate Division in June ordered that a new jury should apportion the $1.8 million award between New Jersey Transit and the unidentified teenager who threw the bottle at her.

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