State of New Jersey v. Stefan Krol: Establishing the Dangerousness Standard for Involuntary Commitment Introduction In the landmark case of State of New Jersey v. Stefan Krol, 68 N.J. 236 (1975), the...
Establishing Criteria for Terminating Disability Pensions: Reasonable Diligence and Pensioners’ Reliance Introduction The Supreme Court of New Jersey's decision in Anthony Skulski et al. v. Joseph M....
Establishing Use Immunity in Prison Disciplinary Proceedings: The State v. Avant and Associates Introduction In 1975, the Supreme Court of New Jersey rendered a landmark decision in the case of...
Separate Convictions for Possession and Sale of Narcotics Confirmed in State v. Davis Introduction State of New Jersey v. Carl Alexander Davis, 68 N.J. 69 (1975), is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Non-Waivability of Material Bidding Conditions: Insights from Terminal Construction Corp. v. Atlantic County Sewerage Authority Introduction The case of Terminal Construction Corporation v. Atlantic...
Reversing the Presumption: Lind v. Schmid and the Evolution of Probable Cause in Malicious Prosecution Introduction DIANE S. LIND AND HELEN SPRECHER, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. JOAN SCHMID,...
Establishing the Mount Laurel Doctrine: A Landmark Decision on Fair Share Housing in New Jersey Introduction The case of Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. et al. v. Township of Mount Laurel,...
Statute of Limitations Applied Under N.J.S.A. 2A:14-1.1 in O'Connor v. Altus & Harrison Park, Inc. Introduction O'Connor v. Altus & Harrison Park, Inc., 67 N.J. 106 (1975), adjudicated by the Supreme...
Circumstantial Evidence in Product Liability: Analysis of MORACA v. FORD MOTOR CO. Introduction The case of Thomas MORACA v. FORD MOTOR CO. (1968 Lincoln Continental Accident) presents a pivotal...
Recognition of Grandparent Visitation Rights Post Adoption Under N.J.S.A. 9:2-7.1 Introduction The case of Rose Deitellbaum Mimkon v. Donald Ford and Adele Ford, decided by the Supreme Court of New...
Exclusion of Earning Capacity from Equitable Distribution: Stern v. Stern Introduction The case of SUSANNE H. STERN vs. MILTON H. STERN (66 N.J. 340), decided by the Supreme Court of New Jersey on...
Shift in Burden of Proof for Damages in Medical Malpractice: Fosgate v. Corona (66 N.J. 268) Introduction Mary Fosgate, Patricia Fosgate, Frank Fosgate as Guardian ad Litem Formarilyn Fosgate, an...
Invalidation of "Other Insurance" Exclusion in Uninsured Motorist Coverage: NJ Supreme Court Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of Motor Club of America Insurance Company v. Charles R. Phillips...
Defining Product Defect Liability and Burden of Proof in Strict Liability: The Scanlon v. General Motors Decision Introduction The case of Michael J. Scanlon v. General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet...
Establishing the Duty of Insurance Companies to Act in Good Faith Regarding Settlements within Policy Limits: Analysis of Rova Farms Resort v. Investors Insurance Co. Introduction The landmark case...
Establishing Strict Liability for Used Car Dealers in Product Liability Cases: Realmuto v. Straubmotors, Inc. Introduction The case of Salvatore Realmuto and Jeanette Realmuto v. Straubmotors, Inc....
Equitable Distribution of Marital Assets: Rothman v. Rothman (1974) Introduction Rothman v. Rothman is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, rendered on June 5, 1974. The case...
PAINTER v. PAINTER: Affirming No-Fault Divorce and Equitable Distribution in New Jersey Introduction The PAINTER v. PAINTER case, decided on June 5, 1974, by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, stands...
Mandate of Willfulness and Public Interest for Suspension of Securities Registration: Insights from Mayflower Securities Co., Inc. v. Bureau of Securities Introduction The case of Mayflower...
Good Cause Requirement for Termination in Franchise Agreements Established in Shell Oil Company v. Frank Marinello Introduction The case of Shell Oil Company v. Frank Marinello is a landmark decision...