Gautam v. De Luca

How courts have described this case

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

• “[E]motional distress damages should not be awarded in legal malpractice cases at least in the absence of egregious or extraordinary circumstances.”
• \[T]he measure of damages is ordinarily the amount that the client would have received but for A-2768-24 9 his attorney's negligence.\
• claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress rejected in malpractice setting since it is not ordinarily situation in which it is foreseeable that failure to provide effective representation may cause serious mental distress
• discussing complications of reconstructing original lawsuit

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Cited by

45 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Grunwald v. Bronkesh
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1993-03-22· cited 109×
• Frazier v. New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1995-12-01· cited 65×
• Garcia v. Kozlov, Seaton, Romanini & Brooks, P.C.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2004-04-13· cited 49×
• Peter Innes v. Madeline Marzano-Lesnevich, Esq. v. Mitchell A. Liebowitz, Esq.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2014-04-07· cited 48×
• Kelly v. Berlin
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1997-04-29· cited 48×
• McPeake v. Cannon, Esquire, PC
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-01-26· cited 45×
• Miranda v. Said
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-07-19· cited 44×
• Vincent v. DeVries
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2013-05-24· cited 40×
• Holliday v. Jones
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-09-28· cited 37×
• Carbis Sales, Inc. v. Eisenberg
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2007-12-11· cited 36×
• Snyder v. Baumecker
  D. New Jersey· 1989-03-28· cited 34×
• Lingar v. Live-In Companions, Inc.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1997-04-17· cited 32×
• Battenfeld v. Gregory
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1991-05-02· cited 27×
• Lerner v. Laufer
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2003-04-08· cited 27×
• Leonard v. Wessel (In Re Jackson)
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1988-12-09· cited 25×
• Timms v. Rosenblum
  E.D. Virginia· 1989-05-24· cited 23×
• Heath v. Herron
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1987-06-11· cited 23×
• Witte v. Desmarais
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1992-09-01· cited 23×
• Metcalfe v. Waters
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-06-22· cited 22×
• Procanik by Procanik v. Cillo
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1988-06-30· cited 21×

Cites

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

• State v. Green
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1981-06-10· cited 373×
• Portee v. Jaffee
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-07-29· cited 279×
• Nappe v. Anschelewitz, Barr, Ansell & Bonello
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-07-02· cited 242×
• Berman v. Allan
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1979-06-26· cited 197×
• People Express Airlines, Inc. v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1985-07-26· cited 194×
• Evers v. Dollinger
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-02-08· cited 182×
• State v. Butler
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1958-06-27· cited 173×
• Berg v. Reaction Motors Division
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1962-05-21· cited 138×
• Caputzal v. Lindsay Co.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1966-09-07· cited 135×
• State v. Collier
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1982-07-06· cited 124×
• Christy v. Saliterman
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1970-08-07· cited 110×
• Lieberman v. Employers Ins. of Wausau
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-09-15· cited 110×
• Falzone v. Busch
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1965-10-25· cited 108×
• Zahorian v. Russell Fitt Real Estate Agency
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1973-03-19· cited 97×
• Jurman v. Samuel Braen, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1966-07-21· cited 70×
• Di Giovanni v. Pessel
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1970-01-22· cited 68×
• Baker v. Beal
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-01-22· cited 61×
• Hoppe v. Ranzini
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1978-03-15· cited 58×
• Eyrich for Eyrich v. Dam
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1984-01-24· cited 51×
• Muniz v. United Hosps. Med. Ctr. Pres. Hosp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1977-10-05· cited 48×

Other cases named Gautam v. De Luca

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Gautam v. De Luca
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1987-10-06