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JOHNSON v. RYDER TRUCK RENTALS, INC.

264 N.J. Super. 312 (1993)

624 A.2d 632

DENNIS JOHNSON, PLAINTIFF, v. RYDER TRUCK RENTALS, INC., DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Union County.

Decided January 6, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy T. Pearce for plaintiff (Pearce & Massler, attorneys).

Robert H. Simandl for defendant (Simandl & Gerr, attorneys).

MENZA, J.S.C.

The defendant moves in limine to dismiss the plaintiff's claim for punitive damages.1

The novel question presented is whether a jury may award punitive damages based solely on a violation of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination ("NJLAD"), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 to -42.

The plaintiff, a former employee of the defendant corporation, brought this action...

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