Tracey A. Johnson and Christopher Johnson, Her Husband, Plaintiffs-Respondents v. Benedict A. Scaccetti…

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey held that chipped teeth are not “displaced fractures” under the Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act, affirmed that a single injury meeting the lawsuit threshold permits consideration of all other injuries for noneconomic damages, and reversed the trial court’s remittitur, reinstating the jury’s award.