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  • SP v. Collier High School

    319 N.J. Super. 452 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 11, 1999

    Collier Services "qualifies as a non-profit entity organized exclusively for charitable, religious or educational purposes for tax exemption status and files IRS Form 990." … She argues that "Bock is not entitled to charitable immunity in that he is an individual."

    Abrogated by Twanda Jones v. Morey’s Pier, Inc. (077502) (Cape May and Statewide), 230 N.J. 142 (2017)Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Kimmelman v. HENKELS & MC COY, INC.

    208 N.J. Super. 508 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 11, 1986

    Although legislative history is sparse, it can be seen from the statutory scheme that subsection a is clearly limited to the Attorney General. … A reading of the complaint in this case clearly indicates it was not brought under N.J.S.A. 56:9-12. Nor was any relief granted thereunder.

    Reversed in part, on other grounds by Kimmelman v. Henkels & McCoy, Inc., 108 N.J. 123 (1987)Cited 7 timesPublished
  • NJ ED. FACIL. v. Conditioning Co.

    237 N.J. Super. 310 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Dec 13, 1989

    Clearly, the Authority is an instrumental part of state government and, as such, is entitled to the benefit of the nullum tempus doctrine. The College was established by the State in 1929. T. … Fyfe, Inc., supra, relied upon by the trial court is clearly distinguishable and does not support a contrary result.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Rudnick v. Bentler

    66 N.J. Super. 224 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 22, 1961

    Plaintiff must establish herself as a "qualified person" as a condition precedent to the effective giving of *228 notice of intention to file a claim, N.J.S.A. 39:6-65, and to the actual application for payment of judgment … Justifiable sympathy for the remediless victim of another's recklessness must here yield to the clearly stated policy. Affirmed.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Wall v. Hudson County Park Commission

    80 N.J. Super. 372 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Sep 17, 1963

    No reported case appears to have passed upon the question of the applicability of the statute to park commissions established under the County Park Act. … Had it intended to do so, it would *379 have clearly so stated, especially where, as here, it was promulgating an "explicit legislative declaration of public policy." Schwartz v. Stockton, supra, 32 N.J., at p. 148 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bona v. Wynn

    311 N.J. Super. 257 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 18, 1997

    The New Jersey Tort Claims Act was created to “establish immunities for municipalities; it was not designed to create liability.” Russo Farms v. … The general establishment of immunity clearly extends to public employees. See N.J.SA 59:3-1(b).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hudson Environmental v. NJ PLIGA

    372 N.J. Super. 284 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 30, 2004

    The New Jersey Legislature's failure to qualify PLIGA's immunity conceivably reflects the Legislature's intent to create a broad, unlimited immunity. … PLIGA agreed in its motion papers that PLIGA was not immune from a declaratory judgment action to establish coverage in the face of PLIGA's denial of coverage.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Burroughs v. City of Atlantic City

    234 N.J. Super. 208 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 28, 1989

    Although no prior case is clearly dispositive of this one, a review of some prior decisions provides guidance. In Speaks v. Jersey City Housing Auth., 193 N.J. … The general approach is one of immunity "[e]xcept as otherwise provided by this act...." N.J.S.A. 59:2-1a.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State v. Ernst

    110 N.J. Super. 520 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 11, 1970

    The Authority is authorized "to establish rules and regulations for the use of any project." N.J.S.A. 27:12C-11(i). … This court finds that such evidence is insufficient to clearly demonstrate an adequate connecting relationship between the banning of motorcycles and the public safety.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Calhanas v. South Amboy Roller Rink

    292 N.J. Super. 513 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jul 24, 1996

    There are no reported cases in either jurisdiction suggesting what type of contact so qualifies. … Reading the Act otherwise would effectively immunize an operator from liability for injuries resulting from guard negligence once it has placed any guards on the floor.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • State v. Gora

    148 N.J. Super. 582 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Feb 24, 1977

    B Defendant argues that the State failed to establish that Oliveri's tape recorder was capable of taping the conversations, that the recordings were authentic and correct, and that no changes, additions or deletions had been … The trial judge, in effect, held that the immunity granted by this statute was not self-executing. We disagree. In State v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Hoddeson v. Koos Bros.

    47 N.J. Super. 224 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 30, 1957

    Does it clearly and unequivocally appear that the action of the trial judge constituted a manifest denial of justice under the law? Hartpence v. Grouleff, 15 N.J. 545, 549 (1954). … of the defendant in the manner described by the evidence adduced on behalf of the plaintiffs, would the defendant be immune as a matter of law from liability for the plaintiffs' loss?

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Gore v. Hepworth

    316 N.J. Super. 234 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 30, 1998

    under the plan or design immunity provision of the Tort Claims Act. … It is not disputed that the work being done by plaintiff was for Trucking and that Trucking clearly controlled plaintiff on the job.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Mancuso v. Klose

    322 N.J. Super. 289 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 28, 1999

    The 1991 amendments to the Act are clearly designed to focus the inquiry on the dominant character of the land and to account for the evolving types of activities considered recreational pursuits. … The establishment of these facts does not change the underlying conclusion that reasonable minds could differ as to whether Timothy appreciated the risk.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • A-2404-24/a-0338-25 – Jessica Garcia v. Union City Board of Education

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Nov 17, 2025

    are based on qualifying misconduct, those claims are not barred by immunity from civil liability under the TCA. … A-2404-24 20 employment, it would have clearly said so.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Vacirca v. Consolidated Rail Corp.

    192 N.J. Super. 412 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Nov 7, 1983

    they are clearly employees of the railroad which pays their salaries and can fire them at will. … The immunity granted by that section applies to all phases of the licensing function. Malloy v. State, 76 N.J. 515, 520 (1978).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Shabazz v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

    385 N.J. Super. 117 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 10, 2006

    Shabazz was informed again of his use immunity rights. Shabazz requested a counsel substitute and one was provided. … To qualify for admission to a RCRAP, the inmate must be classified by the ICC *478 as "full minimum". N.J.A.C. 10A:20-4.4 (a)(1).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • JUSTIN WILD VS. CARRIAGE FUNERAL HOLDINGS, INC. (L-0687-17, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 27, 2019

    It also shields qualifying users from civil penalties and other administrative actions. N.J.S.A. 24:6I-6(b). … If a plaintiff establishes this prima facie case, "a presumption arises that the employer unlawfully discriminated against the plaintiff."

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • J.P. v. Gregory J. Smith

    444 N.J. Super. 507 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 7, 2016

    Hatchard, clearly establishes that by July 2013, plaintiff 4 See R. 4:46-2(c); Brill, supra, 142 N.J. at 540. 5 See Ji v. Palmer, 333 N.J. Super. 451, 463-64 (App. … Claims against the School are governed by the TCA, which "defines the extent of the Legislature's waiver of sovereign immunity and establishes the procedures by which claims may be brought[.]"

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Feggans v. Billington

    291 N.J. Super. 382 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 18, 1996

    Proof of abuse of a qualified privilege must be established by the high evidentiary standard of clear and convincing evidence. Williams v. Bell Tel. Labs. Inc., supra, 132 N.J. at 121 , 623 A. 2d 234 ; Erickson v. … , plaintiff argues that certain facts set forth in her certification, when viewed in a light most favorable to her, "clearly and convincingly establish a genuine dispute as to whether these defendants' signing the defamatory

    Cited 52 timesPublished

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