BELL v. COUNTY OF CAMDEN


147 N.J. Super. 139 (1977)

370 A.2d 886

ANGELA BELL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. COUNTY OF CAMDEN; CITY OF CAMDEN, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Robert McGroarty argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. John L. Slimm argued the cause for respondent County of Camden (Messrs. Orlando, Forgash & Slimm, attorneys).

Mr. John J. Spence, Jr. submitted a letter on behalf of the respondent City of Camden, adopting the brief of the County of Camden.

There was no appearance nor brief filed on behalf of the respondent Delaware River Port Authority.

Before Judges MATTHEWS, SEIDMAN and HORN.


PER CURIAM.

The only issue raised in this appeal by plaintiff is with respect to her right to file a notice of claim pursuant to the New Jersey Tort Claims Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 59:1-1 et seq., particularly N.J.S.A. 59:8-9. The trial judge held that she had no such right. We agree with that holding and accordingly affirm.

On April 14, 1973 plaintiff suffered extensive injuries when an automobile driven by her husband and in which she

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