Sean Wood, LLC v. Hegarty Group, Inc., 2011 WL 1529730 (App. Div. April 25, 2011). These two commercial parties each accused the other of breach of contract in connection with plaintiff's rigging out,...
Yousef v. General Dynamics Corp., 205 N.J. 543 (2011). In deciding where a case can be brought, New Jersey courts normally honor the plaintiff's choice of forum, especially where the plaintiff is a...
Huertas v. Galaxy Asset Management, 2011 WL 1361568 (3d Cir. April 11, 2011). It may seem strange that someone can lawfully try to collect a debt even after the statute of limitations...
Arizona Christian School Tuition Org. v. Winn, 131 S. Ct. 1436 (2011). New Jersey law may occasionally be difficult to fathom, but at least New Jersey does not have the sometimes bizarre...
In re Caterbone, 640 F.3d 108 (3d Cir. 2011). Stanley Caterbone filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition. The Trustee successfully moved to have the petition dismissed on various grounds. The dismissal was...
Nutley Policemen's Benevolent Ass'n v. Township of Nutley, 419 N.J. Super. 160 (App. Div. 2011). The federal Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") , 29 U.S.C. §§201-219, requires a public employer who gives an...
Policemen's Benevolent Ass'n v. City of Trenton, 205 N.J. 422 (2011). The City of Trenton ordered certain employees to report for "muster" ten minutes before their shifts were to start, so that...
RAB Performance Recoveries, LLC v. George, 419 N.J. Super. 81 (App. Div. 2011), and Cowger v. Cherry Hill Mitsubishi, Inc., 2011 WL 848133 (App. Div. March 14, 2011). The Appellate Division recently...
Seidman v. Clifton Savings Bank, S.L.A., 205 N.J. 150 (2011). Under the business judgment rule, there is a rebuttable presumption that good faith decisions of a corporate board of directors are valid and...
State v. Miller, 205 N.J. 79 (2011). Today, live court reporters are rare in state courts. Most courtrooms rely on video or audio recording of trials instead. The issue in this multi-count...