Muschette v. the Gateway Insurance Co.

The Appellate Division affirmed a judgment of the Superior Court, Law Division, awarding plaintiff certain “survivor benefits” pursuant to section N. J. S. A. 39:6A-10 of the Automobile Reparation Reform (“no fault”) Act, N. J. S. A. 39 :6A-1 et seq., together with 10% interest, but without counsel fee. We granted certification on defendant’s petition challenging the substantive determination of the Appellate Division and the allowance of 10% interest on the judgment, 75 N. J. 27 (1977), but we denied plaintiff’s cross-petition complaining of the dis-allowance of counsel fee.

We affirm…