Supreme Court of New Jersey

Nancy Velez, Plaintiff-Respondent v. City of Jersey City, County of Hudson, Abc Corp. (Said Name Being Fictitious…

June 29, 2004180 N.J. 284

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey held that the New Jersey Tort Claims Act’s notice‑of‑claim requirements apply to common‑law intentional tort actions against public employees, requiring written notice to the public entity but not to the employee, and applied the rule prospectively. The Court affirmed the Appellate Division’s judgment.