State Supreme Court / N.J.

Payton v. New Jersey Turnpike Authority

Decided March 26, 1997. Alan B. Handler wrote the opinion for the court.

691 A.2d 321 · Cited 209 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Lehmann v. Toys 'R' US, Inc. · 626 A.2d 445
Dixon v. Rutgers, the State University of NJ · 541 A.2d 1046
South Jersey Publishing Co. v. New Jersey Expressway Authority · 591 A.2d 921
Loigman v. Kimmelman · 505 A.2d 958
Hammock Ex Rel. Hammock v. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc. · 662 A.2d 546
McClain v. College Hospital · 492 A.2d 991
Hague v. Williams · 181 A.2d 345
Jenkins v. Rainner · 350 A.2d 473
United States v. Nixon · 418 U.S. 683
Fuchilla v. Layman · 537 A.2d 652
In Re Kozlov · 398 A.2d 882
Maressa v. New Jersey Monthly · 445 A.2d 376
State v. Briley · 251 A.2d 442
State v. Szemple · 640 A.2d 817
State v. Toscano · 100 A.2d 170
Zabkowicz v. West Bend Co. · 589 F. Supp. 780
Home News v. State, Dept. of Health · 677 A.2d 195
Foster v. Township of Hillside · 780 F. Supp. 1026
Stewart v. Weis Markets, Inc. · 890 F. Supp. 382
Giordano v. William Paterson College · 804 F. Supp. 637

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