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27 New Jersey opinions name it 3 courts 1926–2024 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Jersey courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (13)

CaseFollowedCited
Nardi v. Delaware River Port Authoritygreen
pacommwct · 1985 · cited in 3 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1988–1990
2 sentences

1990"It follows that neither creator state can unilaterally impose additional duties, powers or responsibilities upon the Authority." Nardi v. Delaware River Port Auth., 88 Pa. Commw. 558, 560 , 490 A. 2d 949, 950 (1985) (citing C.T.

1990“It follows that neither creator state can unilaterally impose additional duties, powers or responsibilities upon the Authority.” Nardi v. Delaware River Port Auth., 88 Pa.Commw. 558, 560, 490 A.2d 949, 950 (1985) (citing C.T.

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Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Authoritygreen
pa · 1978 · cited in 3 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1988–1990
2 sentences

1990Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 155 N.J.Super. 1, 4 [ 382 A.2d 77 ] (1977), aff'd, 78 N.J. 321 [ 395 A.2d 192 ] (1978); see also Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 478 Pa. 396 , 387 A.2d 41 (Pa.1978) (Pennsylvania’s immunity does not extend to this agency).

1990Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 155 N.J.Super. 1, 4 [ 382 A.2d 77 ] (1977), aff'd, 78 N.J. 321 [ 395 A.2d 192 ] (1978); see also Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 478 Pa. 396 , 387 A.2d 41 (Pa.1978) (Pennsylvania’s immunity does not extend to this agency).

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Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Authoritygreen
njsuperctappdiv · 1977 · cited in 3 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1988–1990
2 sentences

1990Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 155 N.J.Super. 1, 4 [ 382 A.2d 77 ] (1977), aff'd, 78 N.J. 321 [ 395 A.2d 192 ] (1978); see also Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 478 Pa. 396 , 387 A.2d 41 (Pa.1978) (Pennsylvania’s immunity does not extend to this agency).

1990Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 155 N.J.Super. 1, 4 [ 382 A.2d 77 ] (1977), aff'd, 78 N.J. 321 [ 395 A.2d 192 ] (1978); see also Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 478 Pa. 396 , 387 A.2d 41 (Pa.1978) (Pennsylvania’s immunity does not extend to this agency).

23
Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewiczgreen
scotus · 1985 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See also Burger King, 471 U.S. at 467-87 (in which a Michigan defendant applied for a franchise application from a plaintiff company headquartered in Florida, with an apparent intention to create a multi-year relationship with plaintiff); Power Invs., LLC v. SL EC, LLC, 927 F.3d 914, 919 (6th Cir. 2019) (in which a Missouri defendant solicited financing from a Kentucky plaintiff to purchase a power plant in Missouri); Waimberg v. Med.

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Waste Mgmt. of La., L. L.C. v. River Birch, Inc.green
ca5 · 2019 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See also Burger King, 471 U.S. at 467-87 (in which a Michigan defendant applied for a franchise application from a plaintiff company headquartered in Florida, with an apparent intention to create a multi-year relationship with plaintiff); Power Invs., LLC v. SL EC, LLC, 927 F.3d 914, 919 (6th Cir. 2019) (in which a Missouri defendant solicited financing from a Kentucky plaintiff to purchase a power plant in Missouri); Waimberg v. Med.

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Neger v. Negergreen
nj · 1983 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Neger v. Neger, 93 N.J. 15, 35 , 459 A.2d 628 (1983).

1997See Neger v. Neger, 93 N.J. 15, 35 , 459 A.2d 628 (1983).

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Mortgagelinq Corp. v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurancegreen
nj · 1995 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996Mortgagelinq, supra, 142 N.J. at 340-41, 662 A. 2d 536 .

1996Mortgagelinq, supra, 142 N.J. at 340-41, 662 A. 2d 536 .

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In Re Trust Under Will of Arensgreen
nj · 1964 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994Id at 367-68, 197 A2d 1 .

1994Id at 367-68, 197 A2d 1 .

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Kohler v. McCrory Storesgreen
pa · 1990 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See also Kohler v. McCrory Stores, 395 Pa.Super. 188 , 576 A. 2d 1107 (Super.Ct. 1990), cert. granted, ___ Pa. ___, 588 A. 2d 510 (Pa. 1991) (Pennsylvania's exception requires that the injury was "caused by an act of a third person [intending] to injure the employee because of reasons personal to him").

1991See also Kohler v. McCrory Stores, 395 Pa.Super. 188 , 576 A. 2d 1107 (Super.Ct. 1990), cert. granted, ___ Pa. ___, 588 A. 2d 510 (Pa. 1991) (Pennsylvania's exception requires that the injury was "caused by an act of a third person [intending] to injure the employee because of reasons personal to him").

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Sorenson v. Raymark Industries, Inc.green
washctapp · 1988 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
2 sentences

1989Super. at 564 -70 *141 (dismissing claim of workers allegedly suffering from asbestosis for unquantified enhanced risk of cancer based on plaintiffs' inability to satisfy New Jersey's standard of reasonable medical probability that disease will occur); Sorenson v. Raymark Indus., Inc., 51 Wash. App. 954 , 756 P. 2d 740, 742 (1988) (excluding evidence that asbestosis increases risk of cancer where plaintiff unable to prove reasonable probability that cancer will occur); cf. Giovanetti v. Johns-Manville Corp., 372 Pa.Super. 431 , 539 A. 2d 871, 874 (1988) (acknowledging that Pennsylvania law per

1989Super. at 564 -70 *141 (dismissing claim of workers allegedly suffering from asbestosis for unquantified enhanced risk of cancer based on plaintiffs' inability to satisfy New Jersey's standard of reasonable medical probability that disease will occur); Sorenson v. Raymark Indus., Inc., 51 Wash. App. 954 , 756 P. 2d 740, 742 (1988) (excluding evidence that asbestosis increases risk of cancer where plaintiff unable to prove reasonable probability that cancer will occur); cf. Giovanetti v. Johns-Manville Corp., 372 Pa.Super. 431 , 539 A. 2d 871, 874 (1988) (acknowledging that Pennsylvania law per

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Giovanetti v. Johns-Manville Corp.green
pa · 1988 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
2 sentences

1989Super. at 564 -70 *141 (dismissing claim of workers allegedly suffering from asbestosis for unquantified enhanced risk of cancer based on plaintiffs' inability to satisfy New Jersey's standard of reasonable medical probability that disease will occur); Sorenson v. Raymark Indus., Inc., 51 Wash. App. 954 , 756 P. 2d 740, 742 (1988) (excluding evidence that asbestosis increases risk of cancer where plaintiff unable to prove reasonable probability that cancer will occur); cf. Giovanetti v. Johns-Manville Corp., 372 Pa.Super. 431 , 539 A. 2d 871, 874 (1988) (acknowledging that Pennsylvania law per

1989Super. at 564 -70 *141 (dismissing claim of workers allegedly suffering from asbestosis for unquantified enhanced risk of cancer based on plaintiffs' inability to satisfy New Jersey's standard of reasonable medical probability that disease will occur); Sorenson v. Raymark Indus., Inc., 51 Wash. App. 954 , 756 P. 2d 740, 742 (1988) (excluding evidence that asbestosis increases risk of cancer where plaintiff unable to prove reasonable probability that cancer will occur); cf. Giovanetti v. Johns-Manville Corp., 372 Pa.Super. 431 , 539 A. 2d 871, 874 (1988) (acknowledging that Pennsylvania law per

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Cathcart v. Keene Industrial Insulationgreen
pa · 1984 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
1 sentence

1989Insulation, 342 Pa.Super. 123 , 471 A. 2d 493, 500-01 (1984) (acknowledging that under Pennsylvania law statute of limitations for all claims relating to asbestos exposure begins to run when plaintiff knew or should have known of initial injury).

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State v. United States Steel Corp.green
nj · 1953 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1971–1971
1 sentence

1971Pending cases are only affected by general words as to future proceedings from the point reached when the new law becomes operative. [ State v. United States Steel Corp., 12 N.J. 38, 43 (1953)] In State v. United States Steel Corp. the trial judge fixed a hearing for September 7, 1951 to consider an escheat under the 1946 Absolute Escheat Act.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Jersey. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (39)

CaseCitedYears
Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Authority green
nj · 1978
2 sentences

1990Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 155 N.J.Super. 1, 4 [ 382 A.2d 77 ] (1977), aff'd, 78 N.J. 321 [ 395 A.2d 192 ] (1978); see also Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 478 Pa. 396 , 387 A.2d 41 (Pa.1978) (Pennsylvania’s immunity does not extend to this agency).

1990Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 155 N.J.Super. 1, 4 [ 382 A.2d 77 ] (1977), aff'd, 78 N.J. 321 [ 395 A.2d 192 ] (1978); see also Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port Auth., 478 Pa. 396 , 387 A.2d 41 (Pa.1978) (Pennsylvania’s immunity does not extend to this agency).

31988–1990
Langdell v. Dodge green
nh · 1956
2 sentences

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N. H. 118, 122 A. 2d 529 (Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular- situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S. W. 2d 458 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N. H. 118, 122 A. 2d 529 (Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular- situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S. W. 2d 458 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

21964–1964
Community Thrift Club, Inc. v. Dearborn Acceptance Corp. green
ilnd · 1980
1 sentence

1981Fn. at 784] The court in Community Thrift Club held ( 487 F. Supp. at 883 ) that notice and an opportunity to challenge the waiver of due process is not sufficient "if the debtor cannot challenge the *164 cognovit clause prior to the deprivation of his property through execution of the confessed judgment." The Pennsylvania procedure does not satisfy the Community Thrift Club requirement.

11981–1981
Pennsylvania v. New Jersey green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

1980As New York residents, they would also share in the possible beneficial effect that a resulting *492 increase in tax revenue to New York might have on future New York tax rates. 5 As the trial court noted, the United States Supreme Court has rejected the State’s theory that New York and not the plaintiffs is the “real party in interest.” In Pennsylvania v. New Jersey, 426 U.S. 660 , 96 S.Ct. 2333 , 49 L.Ed.2d 124 (1976), Pennsylvania alleged that this State’s Transportation Benefits Tax, N.J.S.A. 54:8A-58 et seq., 6 was unconstitutional under the Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article IV

1980As New York residents, they would also share in the possible beneficial effect that a resulting *492 increase in tax revenue to New York might have on future New York tax rates. 5 As the trial court noted, the United States Supreme Court has rejected the State’s theory that New York and not the plaintiffs is the “real party in interest.” In Pennsylvania v. New Jersey, 426 U.S. 660 , 96 S.Ct. 2333 , 49 L.Ed.2d 124 (1976), Pennsylvania alleged that this State’s Transportation Benefits Tax, N.J.S.A. 54:8A-58 et seq., 6 was unconstitutional under the Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article IV

11980–1980
Avdel Corporation v. Mecure green
nj · 1971
1 sentence

1976Under Sparks, [1] if not under Avdel, supra, these facts provided the minimal contacts required to support New Jersey jurisdiction over the person of the Pennsylvania defendant.

11976–1976
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Kervick green
njsuperctappdiv · 1971
1 sentence

1972PER CURIAM: In Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Kervick, 114 N.J.

11972–1972
Koehler v. Koehler green
njch · 1926
2 sentences

1966Koehler v. Koehler, 99 N.J.

1966Koehler v. Koehler, 99 N.J.

11966–1966
Cover v. Taliaferro green
md · 1923
2 sentences

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N.H. 118 , 122 A. 2 d 529 ( Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S.W. 2 d 458 ( Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N.H. 118 , 122 A. 2 d 529 ( Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S.W. 2 d 458 ( Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

11964–1964
Hagedorn v. Arens green
njch · 1930
2 sentences

1964The trial court saw fit to allow as fees and disbursements to counsel, R.R. 4:55-7(b), and to the expert witnesses, see Hagedorn v. Arens, supra 106 N.J.

1964The trial court saw fit to allow as fees and disbursements to counsel, R.R. 4:55-7(b), and to the expert witnesses, see Hagedorn v. Arens, supra 106 N.J.

11964–1964
McCracken v. Gulick neutral
nj · 1920
2 sentences

1964McCracken v. Gulick, supra ( 92 N.J.

1964McCracken v. Gulick, supra ( 92 N.J.

11964–1964
Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Company v. Hulette green
kyctapphigh · 1956
2 sentences

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N. H. 118, 122 A. 2d 529 (Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular- situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S. W. 2d 458 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N. H. 118, 122 A. 2d 529 (Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular- situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S. W. 2d 458 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

11964–1964
Fulton Ferry & Bridge Co. v. Blackwood green
ark · 1927
2 sentences

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N.H. 118 , 122 A. 2 d 529 ( Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S.W. 2 d 458 ( Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

1964Other states have found no difficulty in overruling, even with respect to existing trusts, case law which had established the Pennsylvania rule where either no statute on the subject had been adopted, Langdell v. Dodge, 100 N.H. 118 , 122 A. 2 d 529 ( Sup. Ct. 1956), or where the statute did not cover the particular situation, Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co. v. Hulette, 293 S.W. 2 d 458 ( Ky. Ct. App. 1956).

11964–1964
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Chatters green
scotus · 1929
2 sentences

1963Neither of them, as a common carrier, was under any duty, either by the common law or statute, to transport or assume any responsibility for the transportation of respondent beyond its own line." ( 279 U.S., at p. 330 , 49 S.Ct., at p. 332 ) Since the facts in Chatters are closely analogous to the facts in the instant case, this court deems the holding in Chatters to be controlling here, and therefore dispositive of Pennsylvania's motion for summary judgment.

1963Neither of them, as a common carrier, was under any duty, either by the common law or statute, to transport or assume any responsibility for the transportation of respondent beyond its own line." ( 279 U.S., at p. 330 , 49 S.Ct., at p. 332 ) Since the facts in Chatters are closely analogous to the facts in the instant case, this court deems the holding in Chatters to be controlling here, and therefore dispositive of Pennsylvania's motion for summary judgment.

11963–1963
Van Doren v. Olden neutral
njch · 1868
2 sentences

1962As stated in Terhune, "paraphrased, it is necessary to determine whether any funds which could benefit the life tenants in the future have been irrevocably transferred to an account, the proceeds of which will redound solely to the benefit of the remainderman." The Pennsylvania rule was first looked upon with favor in this State in Van Doren v. Olden, 19 N.J.

1962As stated in Terhune, "paraphrased, it is necessary to determine whether any funds which could benefit the life tenants in the future have been irrevocably transferred to an account, the proceeds of which will redound solely to the benefit of the remainderman." The Pennsylvania rule was first looked upon with favor in this State in Van Doren v. Olden, 19 N.J.

11962–1962
In Re the Estate of Fera green
nj · 1958
2 sentences

1962In re Fera's Estate, 26 N.J. 131 (1958).

1962In re Fera's Estate, 26 N.J. 131 (1958).

11962–1962
Zenner v. Goetz (Travelers Ind. Co.) green
pa · 1936
2 sentences

1962Thus, in Zenner v. Goetz, 324 Pa. 432 , 188 A. 124 ( Sup. Ct. 1936), the insuror denied liability because its insured's car was carrying passengers for hire, a non-rated risk.

1962Thus, in Zenner v. Goetz, 324 Pa. 432 , 188 A. 124 ( Sup. Ct. 1936), the insuror denied liability because its insured's car was carrying passengers for hire, a non-rated risk.

11962–1962
Elizabeth Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Howell green
nj · 1957
11960–1960
Stern v. Larocca green
njsuperctappdiv · 1958
2 sentences

1960Lamb places reliance upon our own decision in Stern v. Larocca, 49 N.J.

1960Lamb places reliance upon our own decision in Stern v. Larocca, 49 N.J.

11960–1960
Commonwealth v. Thompson green
pa · 1957
11958–1958
State v. Barth green
nj · 1935
11958–1958
State v. Cordasco green
nj · 1949
11958–1958
State v. Maioni green
nj · 1909
11958–1958
State v. James green
nj · 1921
11958–1958
In re the Accounting of Kelly neutral
nysurct · 1946
11958–1958
Estate of Traung green
cal · 1947
11958–1958
Litterio v. United States green
scotus · 1957
11958–1958
Commonwealth v. Elliott green
pa · 1952
11958–1958
State v. Wise green
nj · 1955
11958–1958
Commonwealth v. Bibalo green
pa · 1953
11958–1958
Geisler v. United States green
scotus · 1949
11958–1958
Barmore v. Foster green
scotus · 1949
11958–1958
Pennsylvania ex rel. Darcy v. Handy green
scotus · 1949
11958–1958
Commonwealth v. Simmons green
pa · 1948
11958–1958
Nirdlinger's Estate green
pa · 1927
11958–1958
Commonwealth v. Wooding green
pa · 1946
11958–1958
State Ex Rel. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Upson neutral
conn · 1906
11954–1954
Joseph Melnick Building & Loan Ass'n v. Melnick green
pa · 1949
11954–1954
Lang v. Lang's green
nj · 1898
11952–1952
Earp's Appeal green
pa · 1857
11926–1926

Where else courts name it

PA 387 (1850–2026) NJ 27 (1926–2024) CA 23 (1930–2025) MD 20 (1910–1995) NY 15 (1927–2021) TX 11 (1930–2019) MN 11 (1907–2015) DE 8 (1912–2010) OH 7 (1914–1991) HI 7 (1900–1965) TN 7 (1952–2018) WV 6 (1899–1991) IL 6 (1948–2021) IN 5 (1935–2011) OK 5 (1908–1982) IA 5 (1912–2001) WA 5 (1920–1996) NC 5 (1979–2019) FL 5 (1958–1994) NM 5 (1916–1986) WI 4 (1905–1959) MT 4 (1903–2001) KY 4 (1911–1975) VT 3 (1915–2006) KS 3 (1920–2026) MI 3 (1916–1959) OR 3 (1939–1979) CT 3 (1985–2000) UT 3 (1902–2011) RI 3 (1918–2009) MO 3 (1923–2011) VA 2 (1921–1957) AL 2 (1989–2016) SD 2 (1942–1962) DC 2 (1989–2017) MA 2 (1891–1983) SC 2 (1968–1994) WY 2 (1988–1989) LA 2 (1989–2007)

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