Garcia v. L&R Realty, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

LANDAU, J.A.D.

Plaintiff Olga Garcia appeals from part of a final order of judgment entered in the Law Division, Special Civil Part, following a bench trial on her complaint filed against “Budget Car & Truck Rental” (Budget)2 and respondent-defendant L&R Rental, Inc. (L & R) a foreign corporation. The complaint contained the following counts: consumer fraud under N.J.S.A. 56:8-2; unlawful practice under N.J.S.A 56:8-2.22; negligent misrepresentation; common-law fraud; and breach of contract. Treble damages and counsel fees were demanded under the New…