HARTSFIELD v. FANTINI


149 N.J. 611 (1997)

695 A.2d 259

MARY C. HARTSFIELD, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FRED M. FANTINI, XYZ, INC. (FICTITIOUS NAME), KENTON SCRIVENS, JOHN DOE (FICTITIOUS NAME), AND HELEN E. MATTHEWS, JOINTLY, SEVERALLY AND/OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, DEFENDANTS, AND BEST FOR YOU AUTO SALES, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Paul Daniels argued the cause for appellant.

Jane A. Kenney argued the cause for respondent (LaBrum & Doak, attorneys; Paul F. Jenkins, III, on the brief).


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

In this appeal, as in Wallace v. JFK Hartwyck, 149 N.J. 605, 695 A.2d 257 (1997), also decided today, the Court must determine whether an attorney, who fails to appeal an arbitration decision within the thirty-day filing deadline, may file a nunc pro tune motion for a trial de novo. Specifically, we address whether an attorney...

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