J.P. v. SMITH

Docket No. A-0055-15T1.

134 A.3d 977 (2016)

444 N.J. Super. 507

J.P., Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. Gregory J. SMITH, County of Ocean, City of Manahawkin, Township of Stafford, and State of New Jersey, Defendants, and Southern Regional High School and Southern Regional High School Board of Education, Defendants-Respondents/Cross-Appellants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 7, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Fuggi, Jr. , argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent (Fuggi Law Firm, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Fuggi and Ronald A. Rosa , Toms River, of counsel and on the briefs).

Jerald J. Howarth , Parsippany, argued the cause for respondents/cross-appellants (Howarth & Associates, LLC, attorneys; Mr. Howarth and Purnima D. Ramlakhan , on the brief).

Before Judges MESSANO, CARROLL, and SUMNERS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

In this appeal we address claims of sexual abuse brought by plaintiff J.P. against defendants Southern Regional High School and Southern Regional High School Board of Education (collectively, "the School"). In her complaint, filed in September 2014, plaintiff alleged that, in 2004...

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