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  • Smith v. Whitaker

    160 N.J. 221 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jul 20, 1999

    , 8 N.J. 543, 555-56 , 86 A.2d 192 (1952) (noting remedial purpose of Wrongful Death Act and observing that from Act’s inception damages recoverable thereunder intended to be limited to “pecuniary injuries” sustained by qualified … Craig, 13 N.J.L. 294, 301 (Sup.Ct.1833), or “clearly excessive,” Leimgruber v. Claridge Assocs., 73 N.J. 450, 453, 375 A.2d 652 (1977).

    Cited 72 timesPublished
  • Atlantic City Water Works Co. v. Read

    50 N.J.L. 665 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jun 15, 1888

    Halsted is clearly distinguishable from the present. In that case a lot of land for a court house was purchased and ordered to be paid for out of a future appropriation. … Unless city council had qualified its consent with some stipulation as to the quantity of water it should have supplied to it, and as to the price it should be charged for such supply, it *679 would have left the city entirely

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Evans

    235 N.J. 125 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jun 28, 2018

    The judge ruled that the officer's search incident to Evans's arrest could not alone qualify as an exception to the warrant requirement needed to authorize a strip search. … If probable cause is established, courts must explore exceptions to the warrant requirement.

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  • Jackman v. Bodine

    43 N.J. 453 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Nov 25, 1964

    It is one conceived out of compromise and concession indispensable to the establishment of our federal republic. … Although it is true that the people voted for the referendum as thus clearly limited and adopted also the constitution the Convention proposed, it would be quite unreal to say the people had a meaningful choice.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • King v. Patterson

    49 N.J.L. 417 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Mar 15, 1887

    agreement with the agency that all communications made by the agency, either verbally or through notification sheets, should be strictly confidential, and should be exclusively confined to the business of such subscribers’ establishments … Woodgate, 2 C., M. & R. 573, has clearly defined the term.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • In re NJPDES Permit No. NJ0025241

    185 N.J. 474 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jan 11, 2006

    Such hearings are appropriate when there exist adjudicative facts in dispute. “ ‘The law clearly is, at a most elementary level, that because a trial is a process for taking evidence, subject to cross-examination, and because … Nonetheless, to qualify for “party” status under the WPCA, one must demonstrate a significant issue of fact or law for which an adjudicative hearing is required became there is a triable dispute concerning adjudicative facts

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Fritts v. Kuhl

    51 N.J.L. 191 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Feb 15, 1889

    The relator has referred to the proceedings of the constitutional convention of 1844 to establish his position. … provides that when a vacancy happens in the office of clerk or surrogate of any county (officers elected by the people), the governor shall fill such vacancy, and the commission shall expire when a successor is elected and qualified

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Times of Trenton Publishing Corp. v. Lafayette Yard Community Development Corp.

    183 N.J. 519 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jun 15, 2005

    endangered or the personal privacy or guaranteed rights of individuals would be clearly in danger of unwarranted invasion. *530 [N.J.SA. 10:4-7.] … Lafayette Yard argues that it is a private nonprofit corporation properly established under State law. See N.J.S.A 15A1-1 to - 10.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • County of Hudson v. State

    208 N.J. 1 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jun 7, 2011

    That is, the Contractual Liability Act effects a limited waiver of sovereign immunity. N.J.S.A 59:13-3. … Moreover, the detailed inmate-by-inmate census clearly identifies parole violators and on an individual basis calculates the days for which reimbursement was provided.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • State v. Julie L. Michaels (072106)

    219 N.J. 1 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Aug 6, 2014

    There also was a section where “the SLD examiner who reviewed Caylor’s analysis certified that Caylor was qualified to conduct the BAC test, and that the ‘established procedure’ for handling and analyzing [the] sample ‘ha … Clearly, defendant could not cross-examine the machines themselves. See Jenkins v.

    Cited 57 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Johnson

    204 N.J. 529 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Dec 10, 2010

    The arbitrator stated that divorce and remarriage “necessitates the need to more clearly establish boundaries between Mom’s house and Dad’s house.” … Obviously, evidential support establishing a prima facie case of harm will be required in order to trigger a hearing.

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  • Mazzacano v. Estate of Kinnerman

    197 N.J. 307 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jan 22, 2009

    Opposed — None. 1 A social affair permit “authorized the sale of alcoholic beverages by the glass or other open receptacle by civic, religious, educational, veterans or other qualified organizations ... notwithstanding that … Today, the *319 term refers to "an establishment in which liquor is served to be consumed on the premises."

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • American Fire & Casualty Co. v. New Jersey Division of Taxation

    189 N.J. 65 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Oct 19, 2006

    Moreover, “because tax liability is established by way of revenue legislation, all the rules of statutory construction are relevant.” Stryker Corp. v. … Equality or even-handed treatment is clearly the legislative purpose.” Ibid.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • Association of New Jersey State College Faculties, Inc. v. Dungan

    64 N.J. 338 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Mar 5, 1974

    Prior formal notice and opportunity for submission of statements and arguments would clearly have been the preferable course; but in the light of the foregoing assertions of belief by the Board we are not prepared to say, … The overall purpose, as evidenced throughout the entire resolution, is to avoid the granting of tenure to those not sufficiently qualified and to avoid the granting of tenure in such high proportion as to defeat the needed

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • In Re Venezia

    191 N.J. 259 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jun 13, 2007

    As clearly established in our case law, the Shield Law protects dissemination of information in the news reporting process. … To establish that Cherchi defamed him, Venezia must show that Cherchi stated to Glazer that Venezia was convicted of a crime. See DeAngelis v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Lindquist v. City of Jersey City Fire Department

    175 N.J. 244 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Feb 11, 2003

    Both experts were found to be qualified to render expert opinions under N.J.R.E. 702 by virtue of their “knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education.” Ibid. Dr. … However, courts must not penalize workers suffering from diseases for which science has not yet clearly established causation.

    Cited 63 timesPublished
  • Asbury Park Press, Inc. v. Woolley

    33 N.J. 1 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Jun 6, 1960

    The legally qualified voters of the several counties are given the right under the Constitution to vote for all officers that are elective by the people. N. J. Const., Art. 2, par. 3. … Establishment of a similar vote value for each county for the total of 60 votes would constitute (it is said) exact representation according to the Constitution.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • United New Jersey Railway & Canal Co. v. State Board of Assessors

    75 N.J.L. 35 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Aug 9, 1907

    And this act contains the following clause as to taxation: “The consolidated corporation thus authorized to be formed shall be vested with and hold all the rights, titles, powers, franchises, privileges, properties, immunities … By this acceptance the contract for transit duties, in lieu of taxation, was by the first section of that act clearly abrogated by mutual agreement.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Fisch v. Manger

    24 N.J. 66 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Apr 1, 1957

    L. 599 (E. & A. 1907), the court stressed that the constitutional language imports freedom from harm or substantial impairment but not “immunity from all regulation.” See State v. Maier, 13 N. J. 235, 276 (1953). … The separable issue of liability was clearly and properly decided against the defendants; under the evidence it could hardly have been determined otherwise and need not be submitted for redetermination. R.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • State v. Laws

    50 N.J. 159 · Supreme Court of New Jersey · Sep 25, 1967

    In the circumstances, it would clearly disserve the interests of justice to ground a reversal on the exclusion of the witness’ mother. … A reading of his entire voir dire leaves one with the firm view that he was well qualified and was properly selected; in any event the trial judge did not exceed his broad discretion in declining to discharge Mr.

    Modified on other grounds by State v. Laws, 51 N.J. 494 (1968)Cited 72 timesPublished

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