Legal Opinion
Vamvakidis v. Peters
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided January 13, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
PRESSLER, P.J.A.D.
Plaintiff Georgia Vamvakidis, whose husband Terry Vamvakidis sues per quod, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing her automobile negligence, personal injury complaint against defendants Rose M. and Herman Peters, the driver and owner, respectively, of the car which struck hers. The trial court held that plaintiff was subject to the verbal threshold of N.J.S.A. 39:6A-8a and that she had failed to meet it. We reverse, concluding that the verbal threshold did not apply, leaving plaintiff free to sue for her non-economic losses. We…
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