Sherwood Baxt and Saida Baxt, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Gerald A. Liloia and Anthony J. Sylvester…

Summary

The Supreme Court affirmed the Appellate Division's dismissal of the plaintiffs' claim that a breach of the New Jersey Rules of Professional Conduct alone creates a cause of action, and affirmed summary judgment on the spoliation claim, while permitting the plaintiffs to seek attorney's fees by motion to reopen the dismissal under Rule 4:50-1(f).