Bernstein v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that, indeed, there was a question whether any policy was even violated
• explaining \public entities have no vicarious liability for the willful misconduct of their employees\ acting within the scope of their employment under N.J.S.A. 59:2-10

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Dorothy King v. Virginia Betts
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2011-11-18· cited 29×
• Bayer v. Township of Union
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2010-07-07· cited 29×
• Rachel A. Parsons v. Mullica Township Board of Education(075859)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2016-08-17· cited 20×
• N.E., as Legal Guardian for Infant J v. v. State of
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2017-04-04· cited 10×
• Carol Ann Conforti v. County of Ocean 086206)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2023-08-10
• Walter J. Dirkin, Etc. v. Office of the Attorney General
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2026-05-11

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Farmer v. Brennan
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-06· cited 28,443×
• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• West v. Atkins
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-20· cited 16,767×
• Will v. Michigan Department of State Police
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-15· cited 14,197×
• Pearson v. Callahan
  Supreme Court· 2009-01-21· cited 13,928×
• Anderson v. Creighton
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-25· cited 12,768×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Malley v. Briggs
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-05· cited 6,748×
• Paul v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 4,836×
• Carey v. Piphus
  Supreme Court· 1978-03-21· cited 3,438×
• Brill v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1995-10-24· cited 3,095×
• Carlson v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-22· cited 2,910×
• Gomez v. Toledo
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-27· cited 2,697×
• Smith v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 2,352×
• Groh v. Ramirez
  Supreme Court· 2004-02-24· cited 1,303×
• Schneider v. Simonini
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-03-06· cited 148×
• Wildoner v. Borough of Ramsey
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-01-31· cited 116×
• Tice v. Cramer
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1993-07-28· cited 115×
• Fielder v. Stonack
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1995-07-06· cited 101×
• Hake v. Manchester Township
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1985-01-22· cited 67×