I'Asia MORELAND, Individually and as the Administratrix of the Estate of I'Maya Moreland, I'Asia Moreland, Guardian Ad Litem on behalf of I'Zhir Moreland, and Valerie Benning, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
William PARKS, Ronald Hubscher, Jr., Albert Dinatale, Benito Bello, City of Trenton, and County of Mercer, Defendants-Respondents, and
Sovereign Bank Arena, n/k/a Sun Bank Arena, Mercer County Improvement Authority, State of New Jersey, and Global Spectrum, Defendants.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued January 17, 2018.
Decided August 17, 2018.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robin Kay Lord , Trenton, argued the cause for appellants (Law Offices of Robin Kay Lord, LLC, and Kardos, Rickles, Hand & Bidlingmaier, attorneys; Robin Kay Lord, and Clifford D. Bidlingmaier, III , Newtown, PA, on the brief).
John Morelli , Cherry Hill, argued the cause for respondent City of Trenton, Albert DiNatale and Benito Bello.
Lillian L. Nazzaro argued the cause for respondent County of Mercer ( Arthur R. Sypek, Jr. , Mercer County Counsel, attorney; Lillian L. Nazzaro, Assistant County Counsel, on the brief).
Jennifer L. Hamilton argued the cause for amicus curiae Garden State Equality, Inc. (Hamilton Law, attorneys; Jennifer L. Hamilton, on the brief).
Thomas H. Prol , Sparta, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey State Bar Association ( Robert B. Hille , President, New Jersey State Bar Association, attorney; Robert B. Hille, Morristown, of counsel and on the brief).
Before Judge Fuentes, Manahan, and Suter.
The opinion of the court was delivered by
FUENTES, P.J.A.D.
On January 30, 2009, Valerie Benning and I'Asia Moreland were a same-sex couple who lived together with Moreland's two biological children, I'Zhir, who was nearly five years old, and his younger sister, two-year-old I'Maya. Benning's godson, Armonti Martinez, also lived with the...
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