· 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- recognizing that New Jersey's common-law fireman's rule was superseded by statute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
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Judges: Zazzali, Long, Lavecchia, Albin, Wallace, Rivera-Soto, Hoens
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