WALLACE v. JFK HARTWYCK AT OAK TREE, INC.


149 N.J. 605 (1997)

695 A.2d 257

STEWART G. WALLACE, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JFK HARTWYCK AT OAK TREE, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND JOHN DOES A THROUGH Z, FICTITIOUS NAMES, DEFENDANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell L. Hewit argued the cause for appellant (Dughi and Hewit, attorneys; Louis John Dughi, Jr., on the brief).

Wayne D. Greenfeder argued the cause for respondent (Kraemer, Burns, Mytelka & Lovell, attorneys; Waldron Kraemer, of counsel and on the brief).


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

In this appeal, as in Hartsfield v. Fantini, 149 N.J. 611, 695 A.2d 259, also decided today, defendant JFK Hartwyck at Oak Tree, Inc. (Hartwyck) asks us to decide when an attorney's mistake, resulting in failure to appeal an arbitration decision within thirty days, constitutes "extraordinary circumstances" sufficient to allow a party to...

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