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BARROWS v. PRINCETON UNIV. TRUSTEES

244 N.J. Super. 144 (1990)

581 A.2d 913

THOMAS BARROWS AND ABIGAIL BARROWS, PLAINTIFFS, v. TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, VILLAGE ONE ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FORRESTAL VILLAGE ASSOCIATES, TOOMBS NJ, INC., ROOTS, INC., LAVAKE'S, AND JOHN DOE (A FICTITIOUS NAME), WOODBRIDGE STEREO AND WOODEN NICKEL, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Mercer County.

Decided July 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander F. McGimpsey for plaintiffs (McGimpsey & Cafferty, attorneys).

Kevin B. Riordan for defendants Trustees of Princeton University, Village One Assocs., Forrestal Village Assocs., and Toombs NJ, Inc. (Horn, Kaplan, Goldberg, Gorny & Daniels, attorneys).

William A. Garrigle for defendant Roots, Inc. (Garrigle & Palm, attorneys).

Nicholas R. Buttafuoco for defendant LaVake's (Buttafuoco, Karpf & Ance, attorneys).

Rodd D. DeWitt for defendant Woodbridge Stereo (Knapp & Blejwas, attorneys).

Kimberly A. Kitterman for defendant Wooden Nickel (Slimm, Dash & Goldberg, attorneys).

DELEHEY, J.S.C.

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