Jatczyszyn v. Marcal Paper Mills, Inc., ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2011). The key issue in this case involves how to calculate the discovery period permitted by the Court Rules in a circumstance where the case was removed to federal court by the defendant ...
Trump v. O’Brien, ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2011). Donald Trump normally enjoys publicity. Tim O’Brien, a financial reporter, wrote a book about Trump that stated, among other things, that Trump’s true net worth was significantly less than Trump ...
Today’s Star-Ledger contained an obituary of Elizabeth Bernoskie. She was the widow of Rahway police officer Charles Bernoskie, who was killed in the line of duty in 1958. Forty years later, Mrs. Bernoskie won a multi-million dollar jury verdict against ...
In re Hess, 422 N.J. Super. 27 (App. Div. 2011). Suzanne Hess was employed as a Geographic Information Specialist by the New Jersey Office of Information Technology. She filed an application for a deferred retirement allowance, to be effective in 2019, after her ...
Kieffer v. High Point Ins. Co., 422 N.J. Super. 38 (App. Div. 2011). This matter involves three consolidated cases. In each, one or more insureds sued their auto insurer after their cars had been fully repaired following an accident. Plaintiffs in each case asserted, ...
Ingraham v. Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, 422 N.J. Super. 12 (App. Div. 2011). This case arose out of the reactions of defendant, plaintiff’s employer, to plaintiff’s deep and continuing grief over the death of her daughter, a bright and talented high school student, from ...
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP v. New Jersey Dep’t of Law & Public Safety, 421 N.J. Super. 489 (App. Div. 2011). Under settled caselaw, litigation discovery that is not filed with the court during the course of a case will normally remain confidential against requests by ...
Hehre v. DeMarco, 421 N.J. Super. 501 (App. Div. 2011). Plaintiff, a student at Holy Spirit High School, was injured in an auto accident while being driven to a school-sponsored track meet by a fellow student-athlete at the school. Holy Spirit High ...
Chief Justice Rabner today elevated Judge John C. Kennedy to the Appellate Division, effective on September 1. Judge Kennedy currently sits in the Civil Division, Essex County. He had served in the Criminal Division since being appointed to the bench ...
O’Boyle v. District I Ethics Committee, 421 N.J. Super. 457 (App. Div. 2011). Judge Axelrad’s opinion in this case begins as follows: “Rule 1:20-3(h) provides that in cases where a grievance that was found by the district ethics committee to allege unethical behavior ...