Legal Opinion
New Jersey Citizen Action v. Riviera Motel Corp.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided January 16, 1997PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
MICHELS, P.J.A.D.
Defendant Riviera Motel Corporation (correctly known as Riviera Motor Hotel, Inc.), appeals from a judgment of the Law Division that awarded plaintiff New Jersey Citizen Action counsel fees and costs in the total sum of $4,366.20 in this action to obtain compliance with federal and state laws governing accessibility to public accommodations by the disabled.
Plaintiff is a New Jersey not-for-profit corporation, consisting of disabled individuals, organizations dedicated to the rights of the disabled, and organizations whose members…
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