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LOIGMAN v. TP. COMMITTEE OF MIDDLETOWN

889 A.2d 426 (2006)

185 N.J. 566

Larry S. LOIGMAN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. The TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF the TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLETOWN in the County of Monmouth, New Jersey and Thomas J. Savage, Esq., Defendants-Appellants, and Saunder Weinstein and William F. Dowd, Esq., Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 18, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Giacobbe, Lyndhurst, argued the cause for appellants (Scarinci & Hollenbeck, attorneys; Mr. Giacobbe and Steven W. Kleinman, on the briefs).

Linda B. Kenney, Red Bank, argued the cause for respondent.

Justice ALBIN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal, we must determine whether the litigation privilege shields a lawyer from a civil suit charging him with the improper use of a sequestration motion to exclude a spectator from a public hearing. Plaintiff Larry Loigman, Esq. filed a federal civil rights lawsuit under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983, alleging that defendants Thomas J. Savage, Esq.1 and the Township of Middletown...

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