Legal Opinion
Bell v. Bell
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 9, 1980PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
SULLIVAN, J.
This personal injury suit was brought by plaintiff Angela M. Bell against her husband John R. Bell, the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) and its subsidiary the Port Authority Transit Corp. (PATCO). The appeal herein, on leave granted to plaintiff, involves the issue whether DRPA (including its subsidiary) is a “Public entity” 2 within the meaning and scope of the New Jersey Tort Claims Act, N.J.S.A. 59:1-1 et seq. (the act), so that a tort claim against them must satisfy the following notice and filing requirements of the act:
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Malloy v. StateSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
- Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port AuthoritySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
- Willis v. Dept. of Cons. & Ec. Dev.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
- Bell v. County of CamdenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
- Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port AuthorityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Walter T. Peters, Jr. v. Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- Kolitch v. LindedahlSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
- Daniel v. State, Dept. of Transp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1990
- Burke v. DeinerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
- Ballinger v. Delaware River Port AuthoritySupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
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