Lawyers asked the state Supreme Court on Wednesday to decide whether exculpatory agreements that immunize police academies from suits by trainees violate public policy even though the parties have entered them voluntarily.
Two lower courts have upheld the ban in Marcinczyk v. State of New Jersey Police Training Commission, A-19-09, despite the Appellate Division’s observation that courts generally disfavor exculpatory agreements.
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