· 3/9/1994
Catalane v. Gilian Instrument
Citations
- 638 A.2d 1341
- 271 N.J. Super. 476
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that the trial court did not err in leaving the question of whether plaintiff was similarly situated to other employees to the jury
- stating that \supplementary common law causes of action may not go to the jury when a statutory remedy under the [NJ]LAD exists\
- holding \supplementary common law causes of action may not go to the jury when a statutory remedy under the LAD exists\
- \punitive damages are only to be awarded in exceptional cases even where the LAD has been violated\
- court upheld trial court's decision to grant new trial on damages under the LAD because $250,000 award for emotional distress \shocked the conscience\ of the trial judge
- “punitive damages are only to be awarded in exceptional cases even where the LAD has been violated”
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Judges: Judges Shebell, Long and Landau
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