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ROBINSON v. COIA

869 A.2d 878 (2005)

183 N.J. 25

Patricia ROBINSON and David Robinson, Plaintiffs, v. Dominick N. COIA, Jr., John Doe I-III (a fictitious name designating the operator of the motor vehicle) and John Doe IV-VI (a fictitious name designating the operator of the motor vehicle); individually, jointly, severally and/or in the alternative, Defendants, and Avis Rent a Car System, Inc., Defendant-Appellant, v. Richard Brown, Jr., Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James J. O'Connell and Gloria A. Maisey, Third Party Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McDonough, New York, NY, a member of the New York bar, argued the cause for appellant (Cozen O'Connor, attorneys; Mr. McDonough, Elizabeth Chambers Bailey, Philadelphia, PA, a member of the Pennsylvania bar and Andrew J. Gibbs, Newark, on the briefs).

Allan Maitlin, West Orange, argued the cause for respondent (Sachs, Maitlin, Fleming & Greene, attorneys).

Richard D. Picini, Livingston, submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae the Hertz Corporation, Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc., Operator of the Car Rental Brands "Alamo" and "National" and Budget Rent a Car System, Inc. (Picillo Caruso O'Toole, attorneys; Mr. Picini, Charles T. Rubin, New York, NY, and Mark S. Fragner, members of the New York bar, on the brief).

Thomas J. Decker, Millburn, submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae Truck Renting and Leasing Association and Vehicle Renting and Leasing Industry Council (Decker & Magaw, attorneys).

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division is reversed substantially for the reasons expressed in the thorough and persuasive dissenting opinion of Judge Wecker below. Robinson v. Coia, 369 N.J.Super. 336, 347-354, 848 A.2d 888 (App.Div.2004). We add only the following.

This appeal is about the respective obligations of an insurer on a personal policy of automobile insurance...

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