FERRANTE v. SCIARETTA


839 A.2d 993 (2003)

365 N.J. Super. 601

Mary FERRANTE, Plaintiff, v. Thomas J. SCIARETTA, in his individual and official capacities, the Borough of Bernardsville, a municipal corporation, and the Bernardsville Police Department, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided August 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Manshel, Millburn, for plaintiff (Francis & Manshel).

Dennis A. Cipriano, West Orange, for defendant Thomas J. Sciaretta.

Timothy Beck for defendants The Borough of Bernardsville and The Bernardsville Police Department (Bateman, Coley, Yospin, Kunzman, Davis & Lehrer).


BERNHARD, J.S.C.

This is plaintiff's post-judgment motion seeking a ruling to reflect the negative tax consequences of a lump sum award of economic damages. The application for this relief presents a question of first impression in New Jersey. Whether adverse tax consequences to a successful plaintiff in a discrimination case constitute "such damages" under N.J.S.A. 10:5-3 has not been decided by courts of New Jersey.

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