JAMES v. TORRES


808 A.2d 873 (2002)

354 N.J. Super. 586

Therez JAMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Oneida V. TORRES, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Magnan argued the cause for appellant (Rabb, Hamill & Stillman, attorneys; Mr. Magnan, on the brief).

Michael K. Tuzzio argued the cause for respondent (Ronan, Tuzzio & Giannone, attorneys; Mr. Tuzzio and James M. Ronan, Jr., Tinton Falls, of counsel and on the brief; Marie A. Accardi and Edward H. Kerwin, on the brief).

Before Judges WEFING, WECKER and FUENTES.


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

In 1998 the New Jersey Legislature passed the Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act ("AICRA"). As part of that legislation, it amended the verbal threshold statute. N.J.S.A. 39:6A-8. In this appeal, we are called upon to consider whether the amended statute incorporates the limitations and approach adopted by case law prior to the statute's amendment. Oswin...

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