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EPSTEIN v. STATE

311 N.J. Super. 350 (1998)

JAMIE EPSTEIN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, COUNTY OF CAMDEN, CITY OF CAMDEN, AND TOWN OF HAMMONTON, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 12, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Cristal, argued the cause for appellant (Mark J. Molz, attorney; Mr. Cristal, on the brief).

Valerie L. Egar, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Peter Verniero, Attorney General, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Egar, on the brief).

M. Lou Garty, Assistant County Counsel, argued the cause for respondent County of Camden (Robert G. Millenky, County Counsel, attorney; Ms. Garty, on the brief).

Elizabeth F. Casey, argued the cause for respondent Town of Hammonton (Powell, Birchmeier, Berger & Powell, attorneys; Donald A. Powell, on the brief).

Before Judges STERN, KLEINER and KIMMELMAN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by KIMMELMAN, J.A.D.

This appeal concerns two issues arising under the notice provisions of the Tort Claims Act (the Act), N.J.S.A. 59:8-1 to -11: (1) whether a notice of tort claim served upon the Attorney General is sufficient to alert local public entities to the same claim; and (2) whether the observance of the Jewish religious day of Yom Kippur excuses the late filing of a notice of tort claim.

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