Legal Opinion
Reilly v. AAA Mid-Atlantic Insurance
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 14, 2008No. A-122 September Term 2006PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hoens
In this matter, we consider whether, and under what circumstances, a driver who is involved in a single-vehicle accident may be considered to be “at-fault” for purposes of assessing insurance eligibility rating points. Because we conclude that, under the circumstances presented, the Department of Banking and Insurance has applied its regulations in a manner that exceeds the scope of its statutory authority, we reverse.
I
The facts are not disputed. Plaintiff Glen Reilly was returning home from a ski trip in Pennsylvania on January 2, 2003. He was driving on Route 15 in northwestern New Jersey…
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