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SCULLION v. STATE FARM INS. CO.

785 A.2d 469 (2001)

345 N.J. Super. 431

Joseph J. SCULLION, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY and ABC Corporation (a fictitious designation), Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Mazzie, Totowa, argued the cause for appellant (Foster & Mazzie, attorneys; Mr. Mazzie, on the brief).

Rosemarie Arnold, Fort Lee, argued the cause for respondent (Rosemarie Biviano, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA and STEINBERG.

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

In this appeal, we are again confronted with an award of counsel fees in a sum grossly disproportionate to the amount in dispute. The genesis of the law suit that gives rise to the appeal is an accident that occurred on July 3, 1996, between a vehicle operated by defendant Sally Quinlan and owned by defendant Elliot Henslovitz and another unknown automobile. Plaintiff, Joseph J. Scullion, a pedestrian, sustained...

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