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GREEN v. JERSEY CITY BD. OF EDUC.

828 A.2d 883 (2003)

177 N.J. 434

Doris GREEN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JERSEY CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION, a body corporate and politic, Defendant-Appellant, and Cassandra Wiggins, individually, Sheryl Sullivan, individually and Frank Piccillo, individually, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 11, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Mankoff, Roseland, argued the cause for appellant (Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, attorneys).

Alan L. Krumholz, Jersey City, argued the cause for respondent.

Jon W. Green, West Orange, argued the cause for amicus curiae, National Employment Lawyers Association of New Jersey (Green, Lucas, Savits, & Marose, attorneys; Mr. Green and Glen D. Savits, on the briefs).

Patrick DeAlmeida, Deputy Attorney General, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae, Attorney General of New Jersey (David Samson, Attorney General, attorney; Karen L. Jordan, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by PORITZ, C.J.

In this case, the Court confronts once again the question whether the Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA), N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -8, permits an award of punitive damages against a public entity. See Abbamont v. Piscataway Bd. of Educ., 138 N.J. 405, 650 A.2d 958 (1994) (Abbamont I), appeal after remand,

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