• Sun Chem. Corp. v. Fike Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-29
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Solomon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-89-18) (082815)

    The court considered a question of law certified by the Third Circuit, asking whether a Consumer Fraud Act claim could be based, exclusively or in part, on a claim also actionable under the Products Liability Act.

  • Gramiccioni v. Dep't of Law & Pub. Safety

    Publication Date: 2020-07-28
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaVecchia
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-21-19) (083198)

    Petitioners appealed from the judgment of the appellate division.

  • Christian Mission John 3:16 v. Passaic City

    Publication Date: 2020-07-27
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Solomon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tova L. Lutz and Christopher John Stracco (The Lutz Law Group and Day Pitney, attorneys; Tova L. Lutz, Christopher John Stracco, Sarah Sakson Langstedt, and Erin Hodgson, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Kenneth A. Porro (Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Cappuzzo, attorneys; Kenneth A. Porro, of counsel and on the briefs, and Edna J. Jordan, on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-33-19 (083487)

    Tax Court Erred in Affirming Denial of Property Tax Exemption Where Evidence Showed Use for Religious Purposes

  • Arafa v. Health Express Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-27
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry: Health Care | Transportation
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Fernandez-Vina
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ivan R. Novich (Littler Mendelson, attorneys; Ivan R. Novich and Dylan C. Dindial, of counsel and on the briefs, and Michael T. Grosso, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Ravi Sattiraju (The Sattiraju Law Firm, attorneys; Ravi Sattiraju, of counsel and on the briefs, and Anthony S. Almeida, on the briefs); Patrick W. McGovern (Genova Burns, attorneys; Patrick W. McGovern, of counsel and on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-6-19 (083174); A-7-19 (083154)

    Employees Bound to Arbitration under NJAA Even If Exempt under §1 of FAA

  • Crispino v. Twp. of Sparta

    Publication Date: 2020-07-22
    Practice Area: Real Estate | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-16-19) (083171)

    Defendant township appealed from the judgment of the appellate division reversing the trial court's order voiding the township's resolution imposing a special assessment on plaintiffs' properties.

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  • Bank Leumi USA v. Kloss

    Publication Date: 2020-07-21
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Vina
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-32-19) (083372)

    The court addressed a question of law certified by the Third Circuit asking whether a party who filed, in lieu of an answer, a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim that the court granted with prejudice would be subject to claim preclusion in a later suit arising from the same transaction facts when the defendant in that suit asserted the entire controversy doctrine as an affirmative defense.

  • State v. McCray

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Rabner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-75/76-18) (082744)

    In consolidated cases, defendants appealed from the judgments of the appellate division reversing the orders of the trial court in defendants' cases.

  • W. Pleasant-CPGT, Inc. v. U.S. Home Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaVecchia
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce D. Greenberg (Lite DePalma Greenberg, attorneys; Bruce D. Greenberg, on the briefs).
    for defendant: Deborah A. Plaia (Deborah A. Plaia, on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-1-19 (082981)

    Court Erred in Allowing Foreclosure Debtor to Use Fair Market Valuation to Obtain Damages against Creditor

  • State v. Courtney

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Timpone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel S. Rockoff, Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Daniel S. Rockoff, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Paul H. Heinzel, Assistant Prosecutor (Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor, attorney; Paul H. Heinzel, of counsel and on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-17-19 (082857)

    State Not Required to File Application for Mandatory Extended-Term Sentence When Seeking Section 12 Plea Agreement

  • Baskin v. Martinez

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Galanaugh, Assistant City Attorney (Michelle BanksSpearman, Camden City Attorney, attorney; Timothy J. Galanaugh, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Paul R. Melletz (Gerstein, Grayson, Cohen & Melletz, attorneys; Paul R. Melletz, on the brief)

    Case Number: A-70-18 (081982)

    Trial Court Erred in Granting Qualified Immunity Where Evidence Supported Finding Plaintiff Was Unarmed and Surrendering When Officer Opened Fire