MENORAH CHAPELS v. NEEDLE


899 A.2d 316 (2006)

386 N.J. Super. 100

MENORAH CHAPELS AT MILLBURN, (A New Jersey Corporation), Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Emanuel NEEDLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel B. Needle argued the cause for appellant (Kohn, Needle & Silverman, attorneys; Mr. Needle on the brief).

Michael R. Magaril, Westfield, argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges SKILLMAN, AXELRAD and PAYNE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PAYNE, J.A.D.

In this appeal, we consider the nature of damages that can be recovered as the result of the failure by a funeral home that caters to members of the Jewish faith to ensure that orthodox ritual requirements are met when the rituals have been requested by a member of the deceased's family.

On the Friday that his father-in-law died, defendant Emanuel Needle arranged with plaintiff Menorah Chapels...

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