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· 3/13/2007

Ruiz v. Mero

Citations

  • 917 A.2d 239
  • 189 N.J. 525
  • 2007 N.J. LEXIS 198

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that New Jersey's common-law fireman's rule was superseded by statute
  • noting that state legislature abolished firefighter's rule except as to officer's employer or co-employee
  • describing the importance of foreseeability to the applicability of the rescue doctrine
  • discussing the foreseeability of rescue that is the foundation of the rescue doctrine
  • explaining relationship of foreseeability of rescue to imposition of duty

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Zazzali, Long, Lavecchia, Albin, Wallace, Rivera-Soto, Hoens

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