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H.C. Equities, LP v. Cnty. of Union

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Jan 26, 2021
245 N.J. 137 (N.J. 2021)

Summary

rejecting an interpretation of the New Jersey Tort Claims Act that "would require counsel for a public entity to review every letter, e-mail, or other communication received from counsel for a potential claimant and determine whether any such communication, when combined with other communications, might constitute notice of a tort claim"

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Opinion

M-649 September Term 2020 084556

01-26-2021

H.C. EQUITIES, LP, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF UNION, New Jersey, and Union County Improvement Authority, Defendants.


ORDER

It is ORDERED that the motion of the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey to relax the Court Rules and allow Julia Bradley, a 2019 law school graduate who has passed the New York Bar Examination but has not yet been admitted to the Bar, to represent amicus curiae at oral argument is denied.


Summaries of

H.C. Equities, LP v. Cnty. of Union

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Jan 26, 2021
245 N.J. 137 (N.J. 2021)

rejecting an interpretation of the New Jersey Tort Claims Act that "would require counsel for a public entity to review every letter, e-mail, or other communication received from counsel for a potential claimant and determine whether any such communication, when combined with other communications, might constitute notice of a tort claim"

Summary of this case from State v. Dangcil
Case details for

H.C. Equities, LP v. Cnty. of Union

Case Details

Full title:H.C. EQUITIES, LP, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF UNION, New Jersey, and Union…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Jan 26, 2021

Citations

245 N.J. 137 (N.J. 2021)
244 A.3d 266

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