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OJINNAKA v. CITY OF NEWARK

L-1473-07

18 A.3d 233 (2011)

420 N.J. Super. 22

Clement E. OJINNAKA, Estate of Arinzechukwu Ojinnaka, Lawritha Ojinnaka, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF NEWARK, Newark Police Department, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Essex County.

Decided January 22, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Roth , Newark, for plaintiffs (Bendit Weinstock, P.C., attorneys).

Gary S. Lipshutz and Julien X. Neals , Newark, for defendants (Newark Corporation Counsel, attorneys).

KENNEDY, J.S.C.

Defendant City of Newark moves for summary judgment seeking to dismiss claims brought against it by the estate of Arinzechukwu ("Arinze") Ojinnaka, deceased, and by the decedent's parents, Clement and Lawritha Ojinnaka. Plaintiffs assert that Newark police officers were not adequately trained and were otherwise negligent in responding to the report of a motor vehicle accident on December 21, 2005, leading to the death of Arinze. Plaintiffs bring wrongful...

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