WARD v. ZELIKOVSKY


136 N.J. 516 (1994)

643 A.2d 972

CHARLES C. WARD AND MARY B. WARD, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. JOHANAN ZELIKOVSKY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard W. Quinn argued the cause for appellant (Cooper, Perskie, April, Niedelman, Wagenheim & Levenson, attorneys; Mr. Quinn and Russell L. Lichtenstein, on the briefs).

Arthur L. Shanker argued the cause for respondents (Weiner & Shanker, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

This appeal concerns whether words spoken between two condominium owners at a board meeting of their condominium association constitute slander, and if so, whether plaintiffs have proven sufficient damages to permit a punitive-damages award.

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Defendant, Johanan Zelikovsky, and plaintiffs, Mary and Charles Ward, own condominiums in the Ocean Club condominium association, a complex of 725 units...

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