Interstate Outdoor Advertising, L.P. v. Mt. Laurel Tp. Bd. of Adj., 706 F.3d 527 (3d Cir. 2013).  The Township of Mount Laurel, best known for its role in a series of affordable housing cases named for the Township, enacted an expressly content-neutral ...

Sayles v. G&G Hotels, Inc., 429 N.J. Super. 266 (App. Div. 2013).  This case involved the interpretation of an indemnification clause.  In his opinion for the panel, Judge Fisher unpacked a “complex” provision and ultimately found it unambiguous even though the clause might ...

L&W Supply Corp. v. DeSilva, 429 N.J. Super. 179 (App. Div. 2012).  In Craft v. Stevenson Lumber Yard, Inc., 179 N.J. 56 (2004), the Supreme Court ruled that a supplier of materials who seeks to file a construction lien must apply payments ...

Badiali v. New Jersey Manufacturers Ins. Group., 429 N.J. Super. 121 (App. Div. 2012).  As Judge Fisher noted at the start of his opinion, the Appellate Division previously ruled, in a case involving these same parties (“Badiali I“), that New Jersey Manufacturers ...

Machado-Rodriguez v. Shinseki, 700 F.3d 48 (1st Cir. 2012).  This was an employment discrimination case, a type of lawsuit that the First Circuit Court of Appeals recognized is often complex.  Summary judgment was granted against the employee, who appealed to the First Circuit.  But ...

Tarabokia v. Structure Tone, 429 N.J. Super. 103 (App. Div. 2012).  “The issue is whether, under the circumstances presented, the general or prime contractor has a duty to ensure the safety of an employee of a subcontractor.”  The Law Division granted summary ...

Crystal Ice-Bridgeton, LLC v. City of Bridgeton, 428 N.J. Super. 576 (App. Div. 2012).  Plaintiff’s building caught fire.  Bridgeton firefighters responded and were at the site for nine hours.  While the fire was still raging, Bridgeton’s Fire Chief determined that, in the ...

Kandrac v. Marrazzo’s Market at Robbinsiville, 429 N.J. Super. 79 (App. Div. 2012).  “[A]s a general rule, when a commercial tenant in a multi-tenant shopping center has no control or contractual obligation to maintain a parking lot shared with other tenants, the ...

A.D.P. v. ExxonMobil Research & Eng. Co., 428 N.J. Super. 518 (App. Div. 2012).  Plaintiff had worked for defendant (“Exxon”) for over 29 years.  Exxon required her to sign an agreement that required her to abstain from alcohol and to submit to ...

Hoagland v. City of Long Branch, 428 N.J. Super. 321 (App. Div. 2012).  Plaintiffs owned property in Long Branch as to which the City of Long Branch instituted condemnation proceedings.  After some litigation, including a trip to the Appellate Division, the ...